Engineering Manager — External Platform & AI Infrastructure

Figma; United States; Híbrido; USD 258.000 - 376.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Family planning support

Mental health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Figma is seeking an Engineering Manager for External Platform to lead a senior engineering team focused on reliable, extensible AI infrastructure. You will collaborate with customers, product leaders, and cross-functional teams to set strategy and drive execution for an emerging AI platform.

You will mentor senior engineers, scale the team, and shape the org structure as it grows, while delivering durable platform capabilities that empower internal teams and customers.

Formación

• 3+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing, fast-moving teams, ideally in the AI platform space.
• 8+ years of total engineering experience, ideally reaching a staff engineering level as an individual contributor.
• Experience managing platform teams with a focus on reliability and extensibility.
• A proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and growing experienced engineering leads.
• Experience building and scaling engineering teams and org structure as they grow.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, grow, and support a team of engineers building foundational infrastructure for the company’s AI products.
• Partner with customers, engineering and product leaders from across the company to define the team’s technical strategy and manage the day-to-day project execution.
• Hire, coach, and develop senior and staff engineers to scale the team.
• Roll up your sleeves to engage deeply with technical details and decisions as needed in order to help the team deliver on a robust AI platform with urgency.
• Build an inclusive team and culture through thoughtful team-building and hiring practices.

Conocimientos

Engineering management

Total engineering exp

Platform teams

Mentoring leads

Team growth

Herramientas

MCP Infrastructure

LLM

AI gateways

Descripción del empleo

Figma is seeking an Engineering Manager for External Platform to lead a senior engineering team focused on reliable, extensible AI infrastructure. You will collaborate with customers, product leaders, and cross-functional teams to set strategy and drive execution for an emerging AI platform.

You will mentor senior engineers, scale the team, and shape the org structure as it grows, while delivering durable platform capabilities that empower internal teams and customers.