Distributed Systems Engineer

2 days ago


New York, New York, United States Figma Full time

Figma is a design tool that helps teams collaborate on product development. We're looking for a skilled engineer to join our Distributed Storage team and help scale our stateful storage systems.

Job Overview

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

We'd love to hear from you if you have experience building infrastructure components/services at scale, designing novel solutions for scaling distributed systems, collaborating with multiple teams/functions to deliver solutions, and mentoring junior engineers.

As a member of our team, you'll provide technical leadership on the long-term vision for OLTP/Streaming/Caching at Figma, design and build simple interfaces to offer our distributed storage systems to other engineering orgs, and unlock new revenue by building technical solutions for business problems.

Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience building infrastructure components/services at scale
  • Experience building and scaling distributed systems as an individual contributor/team lead
  • Experience communicating and working across multiple teams/functions to deliver solutions

While it's not required, having experience scaling stateful distributed systems, operating common database systems in production, and high-performance server-side languages would be a plus.



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