Figma18 дней назад

Manager, Software Engineering - Storage Platform

San Francisco

Обязанности

01Lead and develop engineers responsible for Figma's core database infrastructure, including sharded Postgres clusters, schema management, migrations tooling, and database provisioning
02Own the reliability and operational excellence of Figma's data tier — drive incident response, postmortem culture, and proactive investment in system resilience
03Set technical direction and roadmap for the area, balancing reliability investments with platform capabilities that accelerate product engineering teams
04Partner with product and engineering leadership to prioritize work across competing demands — this is a foundational platform team that every product team depends on
05Recruit, retain, and grow top infrastructure engineering talent — build a team culture where engineers do the best work of their careers
06Drive execution through clear planning, regular reviews, and transparent communication of progress and risks to stakeholders
07Collaborate with peer engineering managers across Infrastructure on shared operational standards and cross-cutting initiatives
08Champion the adoption of AI-assisted tooling to improve developer experience around database operations — from schema guidance to automated migration safety checks

014+ years of experience managing infrastructure, platform, or backend engineering teams
02Proven technical depth in distributed systems, stateful infrastructure, or data-intensive backend systems, with a track record of earning credibility with senior engineers and making informed technical tradeoffs
03Demonstrated ability to ramp quickly on unfamiliar technical domains and apply strong engineering fundamentals
04Track record of building or improving on-call culture, incident response processes, and reliability practices for production systems
05Experience developing engineers' careers — you've coached people through promotions, navigated difficult performance conversations, and built teams that people want to join
06Comfort leading distributed teams across multiple time zones