Figma · 3 days ago
Desktop Engineer
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Responsibilities
Work closely with designers and PMs to ensure the best desktop experience for Figma
Shape requirements and lead engineering projects relating to the desktop and web experiences
Share responsibility for testing, releasing, and maintaining the desktop application and related developer tools and processes
Communicate and document architectural designs, requirements, and best practices
Provide thoughtful feedback to others on the team
Help interview and recruit more talented engineers to Figma
Qualification
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Required
3+ years experience developing cross-platform JavaScript applications using Electron, Node, and React or working in large C/C++ codebases (e.g. browsers, compilers, or kernels)
Experience or the ability to learn and work in multiple languages (TypeScript, C++, Rust)
Preferred
Familiarity with native operating system APIs (Win32, Cocoa/UIKit, iOS, Android)
Familiarity with the internals of Electron, Chromium, Node.js and V8, and deep understanding of JavaScript (e.g. memory management/garbage collection, event loop, microtasks)
Previous experience improving Continuous Integration systems for Electron-based projects and integration with their web counterpart systems around performance, costs, and developer experience
Experience working with Figma & FigJam to have a strong sense of user empathy
Benefits
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement with Company Contribution
Parental Leave & Reproductive or Family Planning Support
Mental Health & Wellness Benefits
Generous PTO
Company Recharge Days
Learning & Development Stipend
Work from Home Stipend
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Equity
Sales Incentive Pay for Most Sales Roles
Company
Figma
Figma is a design platform that develops web applications for interface design with offline features.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (25)
2022 (33)
2021 (22)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$333.38MKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital
2022-01-03Series Unknown· $0.5M
2021-06-24Series E· $200M
2020-04-30Series D· $50M
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