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3 days ago
Figma is a leading design and collaboration platform that empowers teams to create innovative products. We are seeking an experienced Senior Distributed Systems Engineer to join our Application Platform team, responsible for developing the core backend platform. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience building and scaling distributed systems and online services through the introduction of APIs and frameworks to a large code base. They should possess strong technical communication skills and demonstrated ability to build and leverage relationships with engineering and technical leaders.
What You'll Do:- Create abstractions for product engineering teams that reduce friction and enable shipping new products faster.
- Build and optimize foundational infrastructure for common use cases such as running experiments and engaging users.
- Evangelize best practices throughout the engineering team to keep code quality high.
- Partner with engineering leadership to set strategy and priorities for the team and its projects.
We offer 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. Our estimated salary range is $175,000-$380,000 USD annually, depending on individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process.
Figma celebrates and supports our differences, recognizing that employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product, and our community to flourish. We are an equal opportunity workplace, 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.
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