Data Engineer - Product

Figma is expanding our team of enthusiastic individuals dedicated to making design accessible to everyone. Born on the Web, Figma allows entire product teams to brainstorm, create, test, and ship better designs collectively. From superior products to enduring businesses, we believe that all great things are made collectively—come and create with us! We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to collaborate with our Data Science and Data Infrastructure teams to own and improve our data pipelines. You will also liaise closely with stakeholders across business areas including sales, marketing, and finance to ensure they receive the data they need promptly and reliably. You'll play a vital role in developing the metrics and self-serve reporting capabilities to ignite Figma’s next stage of growth. This position is well-suited for someone who has a passion for working with data and data systems and loves solving problems. You'll have a sense of when to create quick, practical solutions to facilitate a critical stakeholder versus when to push back or engage an external service. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator capable of coordinating across numerous internal and external teams and take pride in bringing projects to completion. What You'll Be Doing: - Own, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines that connect various cloud data sources. - Develop a comprehensive understanding of Figma’s core data models and optimize data pipelines for scalability. - Partner with the Data Science and Data Infrastructure teams to build new foundational data sets that are trustworthy, well understood, and enable self-service. - Engage with a broad spectrum of cross-functional stakeholders to develop solutions to meet their data needs. - Establish best practices for the development of specialized data sets for analytics and modeling. We’re looking for someone with: - 3+ years in a relevant field - Fluency with both SQL and Python - Experience with Snowflake, dbt, and ETL/reverse ETL tools. - Exceptional judgement and creative problem-solving skills - A proactive mindset coupled with proficient communication and collaboration skills Read more about our team: - By the numbers: one year of remote work - Measuring the value of design systems - Figma’s Series D: The Decade of Design - Figma's engineering values We'll ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation. About Figma: Dylan Field and Evan Wallace co-founded Figma in 2012 with the goal of creating tools for designers in the browser. Their ambition was to establish the first design tool that combined the convenience of the Web with the capabilities of a native app. Today, Figma is a platform with tools and spaces to support the entire product development process from idea, to design, to build. It has simplified collaboration for companies like Microsoft, Uber, and The New York Times, to name a few. At Figma, we celebrate and support our differences. We know that a team with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and opinions enhances our employees, products, and community. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities irrespective of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants irrespective of criminal history, consistent with legal requirements. By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges that their personal data in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with the relevant candidate section of Figma's Privacy Policy.