Data Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!</p></div><div> <div><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">We are looking for an experienced Data Engineer to partner with</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> our Data Science and Data Infrastructure teams to own and scale our data pipelines. You’ll also work closely with stakeholders across </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">business teams</span> <span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">including sales, marketing, and finance </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">to ensure that the data they need arrives promptly and reliably. You’ll play an integral role in building the metrics and self-serve reporting capabilities to unlock Figma’s next phase of growth.</span></div> <div> </div> <div><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">This is a great role </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">for an individual who is </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">passionate about working with data and data systems, and who love</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">s</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> solving problems. You’ll have a good sense for when it makes sense to build fast, scrappy solution</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">s</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> to unblock a key stakeholder vs. when to push back or bring in an outside service. </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">The ideal candidate will be a</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> great communicator who can help coordinate across multiple internal and external teams and take</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">s</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> pride in building end-to-end projects.<br><br>This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.<br></span></div> <h4><span class="ace-all-bold-hthree"><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z"><strong>What you'll do at Figma</strong></span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qoxvz75zpii8oz79zz84zz81zz85zz73ztz89zz72zhtz84zz86zuez77zrz72zrz71z6z83zz75zr4"><strong>:</strong></span></span></h4> <ul class="listtype-bullet listindent1 list-bullet1"> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Own, build, and maintai</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">n</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> scalable data pipelines that connect various cloud data sources.</span></li> <li><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Develop a deep understanding of Figma’s </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">core</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> data model</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">s</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> and </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">optimize</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> data pipelines </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">for scale.</span></li> <li><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Partner with the Data Science and Data Infrastructure teams to build </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">new </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">foundational data sets that are trusted, well understood,</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z"> and </span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">enable self-service</span><span class="thread-823458075660020386059750 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Work with a wide range of cross-functional stakeholders to </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvohideyz65zj9pz75zz88zz68zjbz71zcz70zz76z0flz89zz68zyz87zz80zkz72z6">derive requirements and architect shared datasets; ability to document, simplify and explain complex problems to different types of audiences.</span></li> <li><span class="thread-312380820324233966385572 author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qovwsz122z8z75zyz82zoz83zuyz68zvsz87zz67zoz73zz86z5z78zdz75zz65zz77zukz75z5z82zz67z">Establish best practices for the development of specialized data sets for analytics and modeling. </span></li> </ul> <div> <h4>We'd love to hear from you if you have:</h4> </div> <ul class="listtype-bullet listindent1 list-bullet1"> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qovvz89zvz80zuz72zwgqz90zz83zqz68zdz79zz80zz88zz79zcz83z0z65zjz75z4z83zz69zxz65z5z82z">4</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">+ years in a relevant field.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Fluency with both SQL and Python.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">Familiarity with Snowflake, dbt, </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvohideyz65zj9pz75zz88zz68zjbz71zcz70zz76z0flz89zz68zyz87zz80zkz72z6">Dagster, </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">and ETL/reverse ETL tools.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">Excellent judgment and creative problem solving skills.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz81zz66z704z78zpz67zz75zf5wz66zpurtz86zmpw4z69z2wz87zbiaz88zz79z">A self-starting mindset along with strong communication and collaboration skills.</span></li> </ul> </div> <div class="section page-centered"> <h4>While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:</h4> <ul> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvohideyz65zj9pz75zz88zz68zjbz71zcz70zz76z0flz89zz68zyz87zz80zkz72z6">Knowledge in data modeling methodologies to design and build robust data architectures for insightful analytics.</span></li> <li><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvohideyz65zj9pz75zz88zz68zjbz71zcz70zz76z0flz89zz68zyz87zz80zkz72z6">Experience with business systems </span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7">such as Salesforce</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qotvohideyz65zj9pz75zz88zz68zjbz71zcz70zz76z0flz89zz68zyz87zz80zkz72z6">, Customer IO, Stripe, NetSuite</span><span class=" author-d-1gg9uz65z1iz85zgdz68zmqkz84zo2qowz82zfwz65zkz86zz66zwz73zz76zz79zz73zz85zz89zz88znwumz84zz88z29z76zgz84zz81zb2z122z7"> is a big plus.</span></li> </ul> <div class="section page-centered"> <div> <div>At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.</div> </div> </div> </div><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">Pay Transparency Disclosure</span></strong></p> <p>Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. </p> <p>Figma offers equity to employees, as well as a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off. Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations. Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave. PTO is subject to manager approval. Additional benefits may include company recharge days, cell phone and home internet reimbursements, and a number of lifestyle spending accounts. Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. All compensation and benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and may be modified by Figma at any time, consistent with applicable law.</p></div><div class="title">Annual Base Salary Range:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$140,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$348,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf">equal opportunity workplace</a> - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status<strong>, </strong>or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.</p> <p>We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to <a href="mailto:accommodations-ext@figma.com">accommodations-ext@figma.com</a>. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities. </p> <p>Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to: </p> <ul> <li>Holding interviews in an accessible location</li> <li>Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing</li> <li>Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers</li> <li>Changing the mode or format of interviews </li> </ul> <p>To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.</p> <p>By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with <a class="c-link c-link--underline" href="https://www.figma.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice/" target="_blank" data-stringify-link="https://www.figma.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Figma's Candidate Privacy Notice</a>.</p></div>