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Manager, Software Engineering - AI Product
ICT
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Market rate
20,833 CAD–33,333 CAD/mo (249,996 CAD–399,996 CAD/yr)
Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).
About the Company
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 We're seeking a dynamic manager to lead a team on our early-stage journey of providing Figma's users with personalized, streamline and intuitive solutions. As Figma's customer base continues to expand and diversify, and new technological advancements in AI and generative design emerge, the opportunity for AI experience engineering is greater than ever. You'll collaborate closely with a cutting edge AI Research team and your work will help raise the ceiling of what's possible for designers and lower the floor of who can design. We are seeking an accomplished and experienced leader who has built scrappy fast paced teams, ideally working on generative AI products, to join our team and lead our AI efforts from inception to implementation. Join us in molding the future of AI at Figma This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
Responsibilities
- ● Lead and grow a diverse team of engineers building and advancing Figma's AI capabilities across core products
- ● Partner closely with Product, Engineering, AI Research, and Data Science to define strategy and drive a clear roadmap for AI-powered experiences
- ● Hire, mentor, and retain exceptional engineering talent, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and thoughtful risk-taking
- ● Drive 0 1 innovation by identifying opportunities and applying emerging AI technologies to meaningfully improve the user experience
- ● Champion Figma's commitment to diversity and inclusion by actively contributing to equitable hiring practices, team development, and cross-company initiatives.
- ● We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- ● + years of experience hiring, leading, and developing high-performing engineering teams
- ● Proven experience building and scaling AI-powered product capabilities, ideally in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- ● Demonstrated track record of driving 0 1 product development, with the ability to translate ambiguous ideas into impactful, production-ready features
- ● Strong ability to build and operate fast-moving teams that balance innovation with execution
- ● Genuine curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging AI technologies and their application to user-facing products
- ● While not required, it's an added plus if you also have:
- ● At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
- ● Pay Transparency Disclosure
- ● Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location.
- ● Figma offers equity to employees, as well as a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off. Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations. Exempt employees are eligible for employer provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave. PTO is subject to manager approval. Additional benefits may include company recharge days, cell phone and home internet reimbursements, and a number of lifestyle spending accounts. Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. All compensation and benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and may be modified by Figma at any time, consistent with applicable law. Annual Base Salary Range: 258,000 - 376,000 USD At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
- ● We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com . These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.
- ● Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:
- ● Holding interviews in an accessible location
- ● Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
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