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Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc

Software Engineer - Design Tools

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!Figma is a highly collaborative organization. You’ll form strong relationships with product managers and designers, and can expect to partner regularly with engineers and leaders beyond your immediate team. We strive to foster an inclusive culture that promotes equity and belonging, and use the following values to guide how we work together:

communicate early and often ,

lift your team ,

focus on craftsmanship , and

prioritize impact .What you’ll do at Figma:

Build new features in a real-time, multiplayer system with a complex data model that enables collaboration across files.Build design features to enable users to have strong and accurate control over design elements, such as layout, transformations, color management, typography, etc.Build features to accelerate the creative process by offering out-of-the-box design assets such as presets, kits, templates, and so on.Build tooling for authoring prototype behaviors in Figma design tools, allowing users to create dynamic, interactive designs.We'd love to hear from you if you have:

4+ years of professional experience shipping user-facing features or products as a full-stack developer.Experience communicating and working across functions to proactively drive solutions.While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

2+ years of experience operating in a technical lead capacity.Experience in and a desire to teach fellow engineers through pairing, code review, and in-the-moment feedback.Experience working on editors or whiteboard products.Experience writing C++ (or related languages such as Objective C or C) in a user-facing context (e.g., gaming, native applications).At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.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.Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):$149,000 - $350,000 USDFigma offers equity to employees, as well as 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.Figma also celebrates and supports 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.Apply for this job

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