Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
$149k/y-$350k/y
21 hours ago
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RemoteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Figma is seeking a Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure to join their team, focusing on building and operating foundational platforms for analytics, AI, and data-driven decision-making.
About the Role
As a Software Engineer in the Data Infrastructure team, you will design and build large-scale distributed data systems, develop batch and streaming solutions, manage data ingestion and processing, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality data. You will also drive technical decisions and best practices for data management.
About You
Required:
- 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, specifically in backend or infrastructure engineering.
- Experience 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.
- A proven track record of impact-driven problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent technical communication skills, with experience working across both technical and non-technical counterparts.
Preferred:
- Experience with data governance, access control, and cost optimization strategies for large-scale data platforms.
- Familiarity with Golang, Python, SQL, frameworks such as dbt, and technologies like Spark, Kafka, Snowflake, and Dagster.
- Experience designing data infrastructure for AI/ML pipelines.
Benefits
- Equity options for employees.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 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.
- Sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
Figma
MCP MCP MCP
San Francisco, CA