Director of Technical Program Management - Platform & Infrastructure Engineering

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, create, test, and ship better designs, together. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come make with us!

The Director of TPM for Infrastructure & Platforms will have both deep technical and program expertise. We are looking for a self driven leader who can gain the support of stakeholders with good data and technical arguments. Ideal candidates can influence thinking across multiple dimensions of platform, security, data, ML. They should have demonstrated experience building technical program management or engineering teams of 20 or more, and a proven track record of scaling infrastructure in a highly transformative environment. Specifically, they will be an innovative, intellectually curious problem solver. Ideal candidates would have worked as an IC engineer and/or Engineering Manager in the past.

• 15+ years of software engineering, systems engineering or technical product/program management experience.
• Experience either in an established traffic, storage, compute, real-time systems in large infrastructure setup.
• Experience in machine learning workload and AI powered products.
• Experience moving technical or engineering programs from concept to completion and experience articulating the impact using metrics, growth examples, return, etc.
• Experience with scale, production with emphasis on Reliability, Efficiency, Scalability, etc. with Product knowledge.
• Experience implementing instrumentation and monitoring solutions.

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About Figma

Dylan Field and Evan Wallace co-founded Figma in 2012 with the vision of building tools for designers in the browser. Their goal was to create the first design tool that combined the accessibility of the Web with the functionality of a native app. Today Figma is a platform with tools and spaces to support the entire product development process—idea to design to build—and has simplified collaboration for companies like Microsoft, Uber, and The New York Times to name a few.

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