Software Engineer - Extensibility - Remote

Overview

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!

In Short

• The Extensibility team owns Figma’s developer platform: plugins, widgets, REST API, and webhooks.
• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits.
• Health, dental & vision insurance.
• Retirement with company contribution.
• Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support.
• Mental health & wellness benefits.
• Generous PTO and company recharge days.
• Learning & development stipend.
• Work from home stipend.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.