Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Software Engineer - Extensibility
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, New York, New York, us, 10261
Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come make with us!The Extensibility team owns Figma’s developer platform: plugins, widgets, REST API, and webhooks. Entire companies have been built around Figma plugins. Tens of thousands of designers at large Figma customers use private plugins to work faster. Developers use our APIs to power workflows that synchronize design system variables from GitHub into Figma variables, and update project management tasks when designs are marked ready for development.This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.What you'll do at Figma:
Write Typescript, Ruby, and C++ code implementing new features, fixing bugs, and performance issues.Work with Figma product teams to help their features get exposed programmatically via our plugin and REST API.Work closely with product managers and product designers to design simple experiences for complex UX problems.Meet with members of our developer community to understand their successes and pain points.We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Industry experience working on a developer platform or developer tooling.5+ years of experience with React or similar front-end Typescript frameworks.Experience with distributed systems and/or running a high volume public API.Experience with ORMs, reading and writing SQL, and debugging query plans.While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience embedding a virtual machine in another programming language.Experience with WebAssembly.C++ or C experience.Extensive experience building developer platforms or open source communities.A strong design sense and proven track record working closely with product designers.Pay Transparency DisclosureIf based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):$149,000 - $350,000 USDAt Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are 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.We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with the applicable candidate section of Figma's Privacy Policy.Apply for this job
* indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *Phone *Resume/CV *LinkedIn ProfileOther WebsiteWhy do you want to join Figma? *Please share 3-4 sentences on why you want to join FigmaPronounsIf you'd like to, please let us know your pronouns.Additional InformationAdd a cover letter or anything else you'd like to shareFrom where do you intend to work? *Please list city and state. (ie: San Francisco, CA)Preferred First NameAre you authorized to work in the country for which you applied? *Have you ever worked for Figma before, as an employee or a contractor/consultant? *
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Write Typescript, Ruby, and C++ code implementing new features, fixing bugs, and performance issues.Work with Figma product teams to help their features get exposed programmatically via our plugin and REST API.Work closely with product managers and product designers to design simple experiences for complex UX problems.Meet with members of our developer community to understand their successes and pain points.We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Industry experience working on a developer platform or developer tooling.5+ years of experience with React or similar front-end Typescript frameworks.Experience with distributed systems and/or running a high volume public API.Experience with ORMs, reading and writing SQL, and debugging query plans.While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience embedding a virtual machine in another programming language.Experience with WebAssembly.C++ or C experience.Extensive experience building developer platforms or open source communities.A strong design sense and proven track record working closely with product designers.Pay Transparency DisclosureIf based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):$149,000 - $350,000 USDAt Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are 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.We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with the applicable candidate section of Figma's Privacy Policy.Apply for this job
* indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *Phone *Resume/CV *LinkedIn ProfileOther WebsiteWhy do you want to join Figma? *Please share 3-4 sentences on why you want to join FigmaPronounsIf you'd like to, please let us know your pronouns.Additional InformationAdd a cover letter or anything else you'd like to shareFrom where do you intend to work? *Please list city and state. (ie: San Francisco, CA)Preferred First NameAre you authorized to work in the country for which you applied? *Have you ever worked for Figma before, as an employee or a contractor/consultant? *
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