Figma28.02.2026
Manager, Software Engineering - Observability
San Francisco
Обязанности
- 01Lead and grow a team of engineers responsible for the reliability, scalability, and evolution of Figma’s observability and cost engineering platforms
- 02Own and operate Figma’s core observability stack, including vendor platforms such as Datadog, ensuring high availability, strong data quality, and effective signal-to-noise across metrics, logs, and traces
- 03Define and drive the technical strategy for instrumentation standards, observability libraries, agents, and operators used to monitor internal and external facing services
- 04Explore and implement innovative, AI-driven approaches to anomaly detection, root cause analysis, signal correlation, and operational automation
- 05Establish clear frameworks for cost attribution, budgeting, forecasting, and alerting across infrastructure and observability spend, enabling teams to make informed tradeoffs
- 06Partner with infrastructure, product engineering, finance, and security teams to improve visibility into system health and cost efficiency at scale
- 07Lead initiatives to optimize observability footprint and spend, balancing depth of insight with performance and cost considerations
- 08Coach and mentor engineers through career development, performance feedback, and technical leadership, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and high quality execution
Требования
- 014+ years of experience leading infrastructure, observability, or platform engineering teams, with a track record of delivering highly reliable production systems
- 02Deep hands-on experience with modern observability platforms (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry) across metrics, logs, and distributed tracing
- 03Strong understanding of distributed systems, instrumentation best practices, SLO design, and incident response workflows
- 04Experience driving cost transparency and accountability initiatives, including cost attribution, budgeting, forecasting, and alerting in cloud environments
- 05Demonstrated ability to set technical direction, drive cross-functional alignment (Engineering, Finance, Security), and make sound architectural decisions in complex environments
Условия
- 01This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States
- 02Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive support, mental health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning and development stipend, and a work from home stipend