Figma is looking to solve the problem of making design accessible to all by hiring a Data Scientist to guide decision-making and unlock growth opportunities.
Requirements
Fluency in SQL
Proficiency in a scripting language like Python or R
Experience with distributed data systems (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, Presto, Hive, Spark)
Strong foundation in statistical methods, experimentation, and/or forecasting
Experience supporting one or more of the following: Product, Marketing, Finance, or internal Platform/Tooling teams
Responsibilities
Collaborate across teams to define and measure key metrics, design experiments, and uncover insights that inform strategic decisions
Build models and analytical frameworks to support product, marketing, platform, or finance initiatives
Develop tools, datasets, and systems that enable others to work with data more efficiently and rigorously
Own complex data projects end-to-end—from problem scoping to solution delivery
Champion data quality, accessibility, and the democratization of data across the organization
Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, or Finance to drive impact
Other
4+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science, or a related field
A track record of working cross-functionally and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
A self-starter attitude and the ability to thrive in ambiguous and fast-paced environments
Must be based in the US and able to work from one of Figma's US hubs or remotely in the United States
