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Figma is looking to improve the performance and features of its rendering engine to support the growth of its design and collaboration products.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience shipping software with a specialization on Rendering and Graphics (2D or 3D)
• Experience working on game engines, client-side technologies and platforms, and rendering APIs like OpenGL, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX
• Demonstrated fluency with one or more low-level programming languages, including but not limited to: C++, C, Objective-C, Go, or Rust
• Deep familiarity with the rendering pipeline and rendering concepts
• Experience with C++/WebAssembly
• Experience with rendering of 2D vector graphics
• Knowledge of WebGPU

Responsibilities

• Creating and optimizing shaders to render blurs of primitive shapes in a single pass
• Improving how we order and batch draws to reduce draw calls and render target switches
• Developing and implementing faster approaches to anti-aliasing
• Implementing performant animations using multiple layer caches for fast compositing
• Driving guidance, quality, and standards for rendering at Figma
• Exploring opportunities to keep Figma on the bleeding edge of new capability and advancements
• Mentoring and providing thoughtful feedback to peers

Other

• Proactive communication skills and a desire to work in a collaborative environment
• Ability to work in a US hub office or remotely in the United States
• Participation in org-wide initiatives like new hire onboarding, interview process development, and Belonging/Equity/Inclusion efforts
• Ability to attend in-person onboarding
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field (not explicitly mentioned but implied)
• Travel requirements not mentioned