Engineering Manager, Production & Reliability (Remote)

Figma; United States; Remote; USD 258,000 - 376,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Equity

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Figma is seeking an Engineering Manager to own strategy, priorities, delivery, and people development for a production engineering team. You will collaborate with product and platform leaders to balance immediate production needs with lasting improvements, and you’ll empower engineers to lead with technical judgment.

You’ll work with cross-functional partners to guide technical direction, manage risk, and improve tooling and observability, while ensuring scalable and reliable services across the

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring senior engineers.
• Ability to scale complex software systems and guide cross-stack decisions.
• Proven track record delivering with cross-functional partners.
• Strong judgment on reliability, security, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop production engineers and senior leaders, shaping technical strategy.
• Set priorities and guide delivery for embedded work with product and platform teams.
• Improve observability, incident response, and production tooling to reduce toil.
• Partner with engineers on long-term technical direction and production reviews.
• Anticipate reliability and scaling challenges with leadership partners.
• Turn incidents into reusable tools and practices to strengthen ownership.

Job description

Figma is seeking an Engineering Manager to own strategy, priorities, delivery, and people development for a production engineering team. You will collaborate with product and platform leaders to balance immediate production needs with lasting improvements, and you’ll empower engineers to lead with technical judgment.

You’ll work with cross-functional partners to guide technical direction, manage risk, and improve tooling and observability, while ensuring scalable and reliable services across the