Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

The Data Platform team at Figma builds and operates the foundational systems that power analytics, AI/ML, and data-driven decision-making across the company. We serve a diverse set of stakeholders, including AI researchers, machine learning engineers, data scientists, product engineers, and business teams that rely on data for insights and strategy. Our team owns and scales critical platforms such as the Snowflake data warehouse, ML Datalake, orchestration and pipeline infrastructure, and large‑

5+ years of backend or infrastructure engineering experience, including designing and building distributed data infrastructure at scale. Strong expertise in batch and streaming data processing technologies such as Spark, Flink, Kafka, or Airflow/Dagster. Proven track record of impact-driven problem-solving in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on high-quality, reliable, and performant systems. Excellent technical communication skills, with experience collaborating across both technical