Manager, Software Engineering - AI Infrastructure
Core
Lead and grow a team of engineers building foundational inference systems and production services for Figma's AI products (Figma Make, Figma Agent).
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (AI Infrastructure)
Builds
AI gateway, metering systems, trace infrastructure, and hosting strategy for first-party models.
Domain
AI Infrastructure / Machine Learning Operations
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Engineering management, technical strategy, team scaling, hands-on technical engagement, AI system leadership
Preferred skills
AI agents, high-scale production infrastructure, recommendation systems, networking
Technologies
AI inference systems, metering, trace infrastructure
Responsibilities
Lead and support a team of engineers building foundational infrastructure; Partner with leaders to define technical strategy and manage project execution; Hire, coach, and develop senior/staff engineers; Engage deeply with technical details to deliver a robust AI platform; Build an inclusive team culture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC leader
