Manager, Software Engineering Interaction Design

Figma, Inc. • New York, NY • 13h ago

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 proto@type, 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!The Interaction Design team is responsible for creating and maintaining the runtime APIs that support rich, high fidelity interactions and animations across our product suite. Our team's work is critical to ensuring products like Prototyping, Slides, and Smart Animate have the platform needed to empower customers to bring their designs to life in new and exciting ways. The team is also responsible for building new interaction and animation-based features. In this role, you'll lead the team that enables engineers at Figma to easily develop the next generation of interactive Figma features and products.This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.What you'll do at Figma:Build and execute on a long-term roadmap to improve the platform, features, and runtimes supporting interactive and animated experiences in Figma products like Prototyping and SlidesHire, manage, support and develop a team of engineers, including staff level engineersPartner with product and engineering leadership to set strategy, priorities, and mission for teams and projectsRoll up your sleeves as needed to get involved in the technical details of solving some of the most complex technical challenges at FigmaEstablish trust within and across teams by creating accountability and a positive work environment in partnership with other leaders in the organizationGrow your career in an engaged and creative engineering communityFigma is committed to building an inclusive and diverse team and culture. We expect all of our leaders to play a role in helping to build and drive these initiatives through hiring, community events, and other programs in partnership with teams across all of Figma We'd love to hear from you if you have:2+ years of experience managing and leading a high output engineering team5+ years of engineering experience working on complex systems with an emphasis on performance, reliability, quality, and extensibilityDemonstrated leadership skills in building a high-performing and highly engaged engineering team; including a proven track record of motivating, mentoring, and guiding senior engineersDemonstrated ability to partner with internal product and development teams to build systems that solve their needs While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have:Experience building performant animation and interaction frameworks, tooling, and foundationsDeep knowledge of runtime environments and how they operate, including game, application, or browser enginesExperience with creative coding frameworks used for building interaction, animation, and time-based media experiencesAt 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 DisclosureIf based in Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.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 lo

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