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FigmaFigmaSan Francisco, CA

Software Engineer, Production Engineering

Software Engineer in Production Engineering ensures reliability, scalability, and performance of Figma's services. Drives infrastructure initiatives, debugs production issues, and builds operational tools. Requires 5+ years experience with large-scale systems and cloud infrastructure.

149k – 350k/yr
Remote5+ YOEDevOps / SRE

About the role

What you'll do at Figma:

  • Work closely with the engineering team to define standard methodologies and goals around reliability, durability, scalability, and performance
  • Address common operational challenges through better telemetry and by building tools / services
  • Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack
  • Participate in design reviews and production reviews for new features, products or infrastructure components
  • Plan for the growth of Figma's infrastructure
  • Operate and maintain AWS Infrastructure

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience operating infrastructure components / services at scale. Proven grasp of Computer Science fundamentals and strong interest in distributed systems
  • Experience managing infrastructure services in AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud
  • Track record for diagnosing problems within complex systems

While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have:

  • Excellent problem solving skills and technical communication skills
  • Care deeply about software/system quality with artisan mentality
  • Demonstrated unwavering commitment to operational security and best practices

Skills

AWSDistributed SystemsComputer Science FundamentalsTelemetryInfrastructure As CodeGCPMicrosoft AzureProduction DebuggingScalabilityReliability Engineering

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