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Software Engineer - Distributed Systems

Figma
Location
San Francisco, California • New York, New York • United States
Work mode
Remote
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

Senior Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team at Figma, focusing on distributed systems. This role involves designing, building, and operating scalable systems for real-time collaborative design tools, including storage, compute orchestration, and developer tooling. The engineer will also contribute to platform strategy and mentor other engineers.

Skills and focus areas

  • distributed systems
  • infrastructure
  • storage platforms
  • streaming infrastructure
  • compute orchestration
  • developer experience
  • ci/cd
  • build tools
  • apis
  • collaboration
  • security
  • maintainability

Summary written by Ramai from the original posting. Full details and requirements are on Figma’s careers page.

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