Remote Manager Software Engineering Job in United States Figma

Who you are

• 2+ years of experience managing and leading a high output engineering team
• 5+ years experience building and scaling distributed systems as a leader and/or individual contributor
• Experience safely evolving infrastructure that actively serves production traffic to heterogeneous clients
• Experience running an online service hosting at least 100000 concurrent users
• Demonstrated leadership skills in building a high-performing and highly engaged engineering team
• Proven track record of motivating mentoring and guiding senior engineers

Desirables

• Solving difficult engineering problems
• Hands-on experience building developer-facing query systems
• Experience evangelizing innovative internal infrastructure and developer tools
• Transforming distributed systems from monolithic to federated paradigm
• Love for new programming languages

What the job involves

• Manage support and develop a team of engineers who design and build scalable services to power Figmas infrastructure
• Build and execute on a long-term roadmap to evolve and scale Livegraph
• Partner with engineering leadership to set strategy priorities and mission for teams and projects
• Establish trust within and across teams by creating accountability and a positive work environment in partnership with other leaders in the organization
• Grow your career in an engaged and creative engineering community
• Give back technical innovation into the software engineering community through talks at conferences open source contributions blog posts and external evangelism