Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, design and build better products - from start to finish. Whether it's consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone-comemake with us!We're looking for an experienced leader to help scale our data engineering practice. The team today is focused on tackling the biggest challenges in scaling our business through building a robust ecosystem of data tools for decision making, unlocking new opportunities with data through platform improvements, and setting the bar for quality in data development. We partner closely with Data Science to drive the highest impact work across the entire company and are building and maintaining critical systems for the next phase of Figma's growth.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:Manage, support and grow a diverse team of data engineers who design and build scalable products and systems across Figma's core product and GTM functionsPartner with engineering, marketing, sales and finance leadership to set strategy, priorities, and mission for teams and projectsWork closely with engineering and data science partners to up-level the use of data across the companyEstablish 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 communityWe'd love to hear from you if you have:2+ years of experience building and leading high output data engineering teamsExperience building and scaling data systems as a leader and/or as an individual contributorProven track record of building, scaling, and shipping high-quality products in high growth environmentsFirm knowledge of a variety of types of data engineering workflows such as analytics engineering, pipeline and ecosystem management, and distributed computingExperience working with industry standard tools such as DBT, Snowflake, and DagsterWhile it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have:A commitment to build an inclusive and diverse cultureA passion and unwavering commitment to engineering excellenceA passion for deeply understanding the needs of our internal client teams and aligning roadmap to drive maximum business impactExperience with experimentation platforms, machine learning platforms, data governance and quality systemsRead more about our team:https://www.figma.com/blog/cross-functional-data-science-user-research-figma/https://www.figma.com/blog/how-we-use-data/https://www.figma.com/blog/from-experiment-to-launch-how-data-shaped-a-new-comments-experience/At 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 location