Software Engineer, Production Engineering (London, United Kingdom)

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!

The Production Engineering team focuses on end-to-end reliability, durability, scalability, and performance of Figma products and services. We’re looking for an experienced Engineer to scale and drive the initiatives and programs that support Figma’s production engineering efforts, allowing our product teams to rapidly deliver new features. This is a critical part of success for both our ability to build new products and features, support the growth of our user base, and enable innovation for all engineering (infrastructure and product teams, alike).

We’re looking for a generalist with a strong grasp of Computer Science fundamentals. The ideal candidate will have experience building and running complex large scale services. Additionally, they will have a passion for building tools that simplify operating large-scale infrastructure and for improving the operational maturity of Figma.

What you'll do at Figma

Work closely with the engineering team to define standard methodologies and goals around reliability, durability, scalability, and performance

Address common operational challenges through better telemetry and by building tools / services

Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack

Participate in design reviews and production reviews for new features, products or infrastructure components

Plan for the growth of Figma’s infrastructure

Operate and maintain AWS Infrastructure

We’d love to hear from you if you have

Have 5+ years of experience operating infrastruc