[Remote] Software Engineer, Code Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Figma is a company dedicated to making design accessible to all, and they are seeking a Software Engineer for their Code Platform team. This role focuses on building AI-driven systems that enhance the integration between design and code, ensuring seamless workflows and improving the overall product experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and improve code ↔ design translation pipelines, including AI-powered and agentic workflows
• Build and iterate on LLM integrations that power code generation, design interpretation, and agentic feature surfaces
• Design evaluation frameworks for AI-generated code outputs quality, correctness, and format fidelity
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks and long-running tasks that impact product SLAs
• Improve correctness, reconciliation, and fidelity across complex design system and layout edge cases
• Build scalable serialization pipelines, internal APIs, and platform utilities
• Partner with product leads to define long term product enablement and build foundational infra
• Improve observability and ownership of key metrics (latency, success rate, correctness)
• Support and drive architectural direction and long-term platform strategy for a translation surface
• Mentor engineers and shape the long-term team structure

Skills

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, especially in web, platform, or infrastructure engineering
• Strong TypeScript/JavaScript and modern frontend fundamentals
• Deep experience with declarative UI systems (React, JSX, or similar)
• Familiarity with ASTs, code transformation, or compilation concepts
• Experience building features that integrate LLMs or AI models into a product not just using AI tools, but shipping with them
• Experience debugging performance, rendering, or pipeline latency issues
• Experience building complex, cross-team platforms with multiple stakeholder groups
• Experience with prompt engineering, RAG patterns, or model evaluation
• Experience with code generation models or AST-level code manipulation
• Prior work on agentic workflows or multi-step LLM pipelines
• Experience with MCP, tool-use APIs, or AI developer ecosystems
• Experience building design systems or component libraries
• Platform or infrastructure engineering experience (APIs, observability, SLAs)
• Rendering, layout, or graphics pipeline knowledge

Benefits

• Equity to employees
• Health, dental & vision
• Retirement with company contribution
• Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health & wellness benefits
• Generous PTO
• Company recharge days
• A learning & development stipend
• A work from home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Sales incentive pay for most sales roles
• An annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles

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