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Figma is looking to scale its infrastructure to support its real-time collaborative design tools used by millions of people worldwide.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of distributed systems concepts such as sharding, replication, consistency, and eventual convergence
• Experience with cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure), infrastructure-as-code, and container orchestration
• Proficiency in languages such as Go, TypeScript, Python, Rust, or Ruby
• Strong system design skills and a track record of architecting resilient production systems
• Experience scaling storage platforms (e.g., Postgres, Redis, S3, DynamoDB) or operating streaming systems like Kafka
• Background in traffic management, DDoS mitigation, or service mesh technologies (e.g., Envoy, Istio)
• A history of developing complex, realtime distributed systems at scale

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure systems
• Architect and evolve distributed systems including storage platforms, streaming infrastructure, and compute orchestration
• Improve developer experience by building internal platforms, CI/CD systems, build tools, and APIs
• Collaborate across product and infrastructure teams to design secure, maintainable, and performant systems
• Participate in shaping platform strategy, roadmaps, and engineering best practices across the organization
• Debug and resolve complex production issues that span services and layers of the stack
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and technical excellence

Other

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Excellent communication skills, with experience collaborating across teams and mentoring others
• Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub): $149,000—$350,000 USD
• Full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States
• Must attend in-person onboarding
• Must keep camera on during video interviews