Figma · 11 hours ago
Business Systems Architect, AI
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$149K/yr - $260K/yr
10+ years expFigma is a company on a mission to make design accessible to all, empowering teams to streamline workflows and collaborate effectively. They are seeking an experienced Business Systems Architect to lead the design and implementation of AI-powered internal systems, ensuring secure and scalable integrations across various applications.
CollaborationDeveloper ToolsProduct DesignSoftwareWeb Apps
Responsibilities
Develop a strategic roadmap for how AI features are evaluated, adopted, and managed across our internal tool stack
Lead the technical design and integration of AI-powered features within enterprise applications (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite, Notion, Workday, etc.)
Partner with application owners to define the right use cases for AI enablement and assess ROI, risk, and compliance implications
Establish best practices for model selection, integration, and governance in partnership with IT Security and Data teams
Define architectural standards for how AI models and APIs are connected, authenticated, and monitored across systems
Co-lead the design of our internal AI MCP (Model Control Plane) matrix, defining how multiple AI models (LLMs, RAG systems, copilots) interact with various internal systems
Support procurement and vendor selection by defining architectural and integration requirements for AI tools and platforms
Define lifecycle management processes for AI-enabled tools, from evaluation to deprecation, while ensuring all AI-enabled systems comply with company standards for security, privacy, and data governance
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in enterprise systems architecture, business systems engineering, or IT strategy
Deep understanding of SaaS application ecosystems (Salesforce, NetSuite, Workday, Notion, etc) and their APIs/integration frameworks
Strong experience with AI/ML systems integration and architecture design (eg, model orchestration, embeddings, vector databases, agent frameworks)
Familiarity with MCP-like architectures or modular AI orchestration frameworks, and hands on experience working with AI platforms (like OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
Proven ability to design scalable internal architectures that balance innovation, usability, and compliance
Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, being able to translate technical possibilities into business outcomes
Curiosity and pragmatism in equal measure: a passion for AI, balanced by the rigor needed to implement it responsibly in enterprise contexts
Preferred
Experience implementing AI copilots or assistants inside enterprise software
Familiarity with enterprise security and compliance frameworks and SOX/ITGC's (SOC2, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOX, ITGC)
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital
2025-12-08Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-31IPO
2024-07-17Secondary Market· $700M
Leadership Team
Dylan Field
CEO & Co-founder
Evan Wallace
Co-Founder
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