Data Scientist - Early Career (2025)

Join Figma: Data Scientist - Early Career (2025)

Figma is expanding our passionate team on a mission to make design accessible for all. As a web-born platform, Figma facilitates the entire product development process—brainstorming, designing, and building—from start to finish. By streamlining tools, simplifying workflows, and fostering collaboration across teams and time zones, Figma makes design faster, more efficient, and enjoyable. We believe that great products and enduring companies are built together—come create with us!

About the Role: Data Scientist - Early Career

The Data Science team at Figma works closely with our product and engineering teams to uncover insights, influence decisions, and solve critical business problems through data analysis. Our diverse and evolving work gives you the opportunity to tackle a wide range of technical challenges from data engineering, analytics, experimentation, and machine learning. We seek data scientists with a solid foundation in coding and statistics who can communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

What You'll Do at Figma:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Research, Design, Sales, and Marketing to transform business questions into data challenges.
• Evaluate experiments to measure the impact of product changes.
• Define and surface metrics to inform decision-making.
• Communicate and document data logging and requirements.
• Build models to understand user behavior and predict growth.
• Provide thoughtful feedback to team members.

In Your First Few Months, You'll:

• Work with an onboarding buddy to make your first edits to our data tables and dashboards.
• Gain deep context and expertise in Figma's data and product.
• Deliver your first product analysis.

We're Interested in Candidates Who:

• Have a strong background in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, or another quantitative field.
• Have experience with R, Python, or similar scripting languages.
• Possess knowledge of statistical methods and models.
• Are self-starters with excellent communication and collaboration skills.

At Figma, one of our core values is "Grow as You Go." We seek smart and curious individuals excited to learn and develop their skills. Even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with this job description, we encourage you to apply—you might be the right fit for this or other roles.

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Pay Transparency Disclosure:

If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has an annual base salary range of $140,000—$140,000 USD. Actual compensation depends on individual qualifications, market demands, and work location. For remote positions, pay range is localized by a factor of 80%-100% of the range. Figma offers equity and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement contributions, parental leave, mental health and wellness support, generous PTO, and more. For more details, view our Pay Transparency Policy.

Why Join Figma?

Figma thrives on a rich diversity of thoughts, experiences, and opinions. We are committed 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. Qualified applicants with criminal histories are also considered.

We ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application process and employment. For accommodations, contact .

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