Manager, Software Engineering - AI Infrastructure at Figma | CA, US | Rezi

Manager, Software Engineering - AI Infrastructure at Figma

Manager, Software Engineering - AI Infrastructure

Figma · CA, US

2 weeks ago

Manager, Software Engineering - AI Infrastructure

Figma · CA, US

18 days ago
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About the Role

The AI Infrastructure team builds foundational inference systems for Figma's AI products, ensuring reliability, observability, and leveraging cutting-edge models. This role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing team at the ground floor and contribute directly to the core AI platform.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, grow, and support a team of engineers building foundational infrastructure for Figma’s AI products.
  • Partner with engineering and product leaders to define the team’s technical strategy and manage project execution.
  • Hire, coach, and develop senior and staff engineers to scale the team.
  • Engage deeply with technical details and decisions to help the team deliver a robust AI platform.
  • Build an inclusive team and culture through thoughtful team-building and hiring practices.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing, fast-moving teams, ideally in the AI space.
  • 8+ years of total engineering experience, ideally reaching a staff engineering level as an individual contributor.
  • Experience working on production AI systems.
  • Proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and growing experienced AI engineering leads.
  • Demonstrated experience learning new AI technologies quickly and building technical depth in a new domain.
  • Experience building and scaling engineering teams and org structure as they grow.
  • Experience building AI agents, agent harnesses/loops, or LLM/agent tooling platforms.
  • Experience building high-scale production infrastructure (e.g., traffic/inference systems, metering, anti-abuse and billing systems).
  • Background in adjacent platform domains, like recommendation systems or networking.

Location

  • Remote in the United States
  • US hubs

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Engineering Management
  • Staff Engineer

Salary/Compensations

  • $258,000—$376,000 USD

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Competitive package of additional benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions
  • Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support
  • Mental health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
  • Exempt employees are eligible for employer-provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave
  • Company recharge days
  • Cell phone and home internet reimbursements
  • Lifestyle spending accounts
  • Sales incentive compensation for most sales roles
  • Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles

About the Company

  • Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
  • Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
  • From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
  • If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!

Equal Opportunity

  • 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 also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
  • 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.