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    Software Engineer - New York, United States - Figma

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    Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. , Figma helps entire product teams , design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it's consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come with us

    is a core Figma technology driving our realtime web and mobile experiences. Similar to GraphQL, it sends data from relational databases, caches, and backend services to clients on any device. But innovating on GraphQL, it updates the user experiences it powers automatically – making every Figma experience feel alive and multi-player. Livegraph is written in Go (and legacy Typescript) on AWS, EKS. You will encounter Typescript, React, Ruby, Rust, WebAssembly, C++, ObjectiveC, Kotlin all around Figma's tech stack.

    We are looking for engineers who are excited about scaling stateful distributed systems, and who have an eye for building expressive APIs for querying dynamic source-of-truth data. A successful engineer will help define how realtime product experiences are built across Figma's product suite.

    This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.

    What you'll do at Figma:

  • Design, build and operate Livegraph, a realtime query system, as well as Livegraph subsystems.
  • Drive down tech debt and improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and product teams to define simple interfaces that improve reliability, efficiency, and developer velocity.
  • Help debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.
  • We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • 5+ years of experience building infrastructure components / services at scale.
  • Experience safely evolving infrastructure that actively serves production traffic to heterogeneous clients
  • Experience running an online service hosting at least 100,000 concurrent users
  • Proven track record of successfully shipping and landing high-quality products in high growth environments.
  • Mentorship experiences with both junior and senior engineers.
  • Experience communicating and working across multiple teams and functions to deliver solutions.
  • Excellent technical communication skills.
  • While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have:

  • A history of solving difficult engineering problems with novel, custom solutions
  • Hands-on experience building developer-facing query systems, implementing technologies such as GraphQL
  • Experience evangelizing innovative, internal infrastructure and developer tools
  • Experience and lessons learned from transforming a company's distributed systems from monolithic software development to a federated approach
  • A love for new programming languages and syntaxes
  • Learn more about Livegraph:

    At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

    Pay Transparency Disclosure

    If based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.

    Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.

    Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles. Figma's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future. You may view our by clicking on the corresponding link.

    Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):$149,000—$350,000 USD

    At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

    We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to . These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.

    Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:

  • Holding interviews in an accessible location
  • Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
  • Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
  • Changing the mode or format of interviews
  • By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with the applicable candidate section of .



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