Manager, Software Engineering - Search & Recommendations
$250k/y-$350k/y
Figma3 days ago
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Summary
Figma is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering - Search & Recommendations to join their team in New York, NY. The role involves leading a team to build search platforms and infrastructure for Figma's AI features.
About the Role
As the Manager of Software Engineering for Search & Recommendations, you will support and grow a team of engineers, define and execute the technical strategy, and collaborate with various teams to deliver cutting-edge AI features. Your responsibilities include overseeing the team's roadmap, improving execution efficiency, and fostering an inclusive team culture.
About You
Required:
- 4+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing teams, ideally in the AI space.
- 8+ years of total engineering experience, ideally reaching a staff engineering level as an individual contributor.
- Prior experience building search, recommendation, or AI systems.
Preferred:
- Expertise in building and maintaining systems built on top of OpenSearch or ElasticSearch.
- Experience working with LLMs at production scale.
Benefits
- Equity options for employees.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement plan with company contribution.
- Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support.
- Mental health and wellness benefits.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and company recharge days.
- Learning and development stipend.
- Work from home stipend and cell phone reimbursement.
- Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
Figma
MCP MCP MCP
New York, NY