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Manager, Software Engineering - Collaboration Tools

Figma is a collaborative design platform powering real-time design, prototyping, and iteration. The Manager, Software Engineering - Collaboration Tools will lead engineering managers and teams owning FigJam and Figma Slides, partnering closely with Product, Design, Data, Marketing and GTM to drive product growth, technical excellence, and cross-functional delivery in the AI era.

Skills

  • Proven experience leading engineering managers and multi-team orgs
  • Product and business strategy alignment with engineering execution
  • Hands-on technical judgment in architecture and system design
  • Experience scaling real-time collaboration or large consumer/B2B products
  • Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management
  • Recruiting, mentoring, and people development expertise

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support multiple engineering managers and their teams focused on FigJam and Figma Slides
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Data to define and execute product strategy and roadmap
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership and ensure strong technical abstractions and cohesive user experience
  • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing engineers and support hiring for cross-functional roles
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, inclusion, and calculated risk-taking
  • Drive operational excellence, delivery predictability, and scalable engineering practices

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Graduate degree is beneficial but not required

Benefits

  • Equity grant/stock options
  • Health, dental & vision coverage
  • Retirement plan with company contribution
  • Parental leave & reproductive/family planning support
  • Mental health & wellness benefits
  • Generous PTO and company recharge days
  • Learning & development stipend and work-from-home stipend
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles
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DATE POSTED
September 25, 2025
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