Figma · 13 hours ago
Manager, Software Engineering - Creation Engine
Figma is a company dedicated to making design accessible to all, and they are looking for a Manager of Software Engineering for their Creation Engine team. This role involves managing a team of engineers to deliver testing and observability frameworks and collaborating with product and engineering leadership to set strategies and priorities.
CollaborationDeveloper ToolsProduct DesignSoftwareWeb Apps
Responsibilities
Manage and support a team of experienced engineers to deliver best-in-class testing and observability frameworks for Figma client developers
Partner with product, data science, and engineering leadership to set strategy, priorities and mission for teams and projects
Roll up your sleeves as needed to get involved in the technical details and operational strategy
Engage on broader company programs to up-level the team’s work on performance & quality
Build and support a culture of doing great work together for our engineering team by investing in team culture, mentorship, and meaningful work
Grow your career in a collaborative and creative engineering community
Qualification
Required
4+ years of engineering management experience leading high-output, high-performing teams, with 4+ years as a hands-on engineer
Proven leadership in building, mentoring, and motivating senior engineers while maintaining a high technical bar and recruiting top talent
Deeply passionate about the testing, observability, and tooling space, with proven hands-on or leadership experience driving impact in these areas
Demonstrated success delivering scalable, high-quality work and driving cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Empathetic leader with strong organizational and execution skills, enabling platform teams that support and accelerate many others
Preferred
Deep technical knowledge in the relevant domains, with existing understanding of best practices for testing and observability
Experience managing other managers and growing teams
Experience advocating for and successfully adopting a performance-mindset culture across an entire company
Benefits
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
Cell phone reimbursement
Sales incentive pay for most sales roles
An annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles
Company
Figma
Figma is a collaborative design tool that enables teams to create, prototype, and test digital products on one platform.
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital
2025-12-08Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-31IPO
2024-07-17Secondary Market· $700M
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