Job brief: Software Engineer - Growth & Monetization

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Figma's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-05.
• The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address Figma's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $153,000 to $376,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · Canada · US
• Posted: 2025-06-02 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Mid level. The posting asks for 4+ years of experience.

Must have

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a track record of shipping and maintaining complex systems or products in production.
• While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
• Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the requirements of the Washington Minim…
• Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

Main duties

• Design, build, test, and ship high-quality features across the stack, using technologies like TypeScript, React, Ruby, Go, C++, and more.
• Own key parts of the product that impact user experience, internal productivity, or revenue operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in product, design, data science, support, and sales to shape product direction and solve complex problems.
• Operate and monitor the systems you build, with a strong focus on reliability, security, performance, and user experience.
• Contribute to team culture by mentoring peers, providing feedback, and helping foster a collaborative and inclusive engineering environment.

Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.

How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for software engineer jobs across the U.S.: $188k a year (1,156 listings, 67 employers). This listing is 41% higher.
• Across Figma's 101 open listings, 49% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Figma hires

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