Engineering Manager - Server Platform

Figma is seeking an engineering leader to head up their Server Platform Area, which owns the foundational layer of infrastructure underpinning all other infrastructure and application services. The successful candidate will manage, support, and grow a diverse team of engineers and managers who design and build scalable products and features across Figma's core design tool and FigJam. They will work closely with engineering teams to define and build the infrastructure foundation to support a best-in-class collaboration experience. The ideal candidate will have experience managing both individual contributors and engineering managers, a product mindset, and experience scaling services and teams in high-growth environments.

• Manage, support and grow a diverse team of both engineers and managers who design and build scalable products and features across Figma’s core design tool and FigJam.
• Partner with product and engineering leadership to set strategy, priorities, and mission for teams and projects.
• Work closely with Engineering Teams to define and build the infrastructure foundation to support a best-in-class collaboration experiences.
• Establish trust within and across teams by creating accountability and a positive work environment in partnership with other leaders in the organization.
• Grow your career in an engaged and creative engineering community.

• 5+ years experience managing BOTH individual contributors and engineering managers
• A product mindset that enables you to work effectively with cross functional peers
• Experience scaling services and teams in high growth environments
• A desire to build an inclusive and diverse culture
• The ability to support and grow senior ICs and managers