Manager, Software Engineering - Creation Engine Jobs

Figma

Location:
United States, San Francisco ▼
New York

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

250000.00 - 350000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Client Testing, Observability, and Performance (CTOP) team’s mission is to make it easy for client developers to prevent, detect, and resolve performance and quality problems. This team supports a broad scope of testing and logging frameworks used widely across Figma.

Job Responsibility:

Manage and support a team of experienced engineers to deliver best-in-class testing and observability frameworks for Figma client developers
Partner with product, data science, and engineering leadership to set strategy, priorities and mission for teams and projects
Roll up your sleeves as needed to get involved in the technical details and operational strategy
Engage on broader company programs to up-level the team’s work on performance & quality
Build and support a culture of doing great work together for our engineering team by investing in team culture, mentorship, and meaningful work
Grow your career in a collaborative and creative engineering community

Requirements:

4+ years of engineering management experience leading high-output, high-performing teams
4+ years as a hands-on engineer
Proven leadership in building, mentoring, and motivating senior engineers
Deeply passionate about the testing, observability, and tooling space
Demonstrated success delivering scalable, high-quality work and driving cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Empathetic leader with strong organizational and execution skills

Nice to have:

Deep technical knowledge in the relevant domains, with existing understanding of best practices for testing and observability
Experience managing other managers and growing teams
Experience advocating for and successfully adopting a performance-mindset culture across an entire company

What we offer:

Equity
Health, dental & vision
Retirement with company contribution
Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
Mental health & wellness benefits
Generous PTO
Company recharge days
Learning & development stipend
Work from home stipend
Cell phone reimbursement
Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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