# Software Engineer, Production Engineering

**Company:** [Figma](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/figma)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $149k – $350k/yr
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** AWS, Distributed Systems, Computer Science Fundamentals, Telemetry, Infrastructure As Code, GCP, Microsoft Azure, Production Debugging, Scalability, Reliability Engineering
**Posted:** 2026-02-12

> 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.

## Job Description

## 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

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