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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Software Engineering - Growth Platform - **Company:** Figma, Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Customer Data Management, Enterprise Content Management, Machine Learning, Automation of Marketing, Recommender Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Figma - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.com/details/5822344829 ## About the Role * 3+ years in engineering management, with a strong track record of building and shipping application platforms * 7+ years of software engineering experience at the application or product tier * Experience driving outsized impact from small changes-say, a UI layout change that lifted growth 20%-and energized by enabling such wins at 10x scale * Demonstrate strategic insight to optimize impact for both longer and short term. * Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments, delivering continuous value while building toward a longer-term platform vision * Track record of prioritizing by impact, leveraging existing assets to accelerate, and scaling through platform-level thinking * Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, product, design, and data While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have: * Experience at a product-led growth company during a period of multi-product expansion * Experience building platforms that enable non-engineering teams (marketing, design, content) to run experiments or publish content independently * Background in personalization systems, recommendation engines, or ML-driven content selection * Experience integrating with customer data platforms, marketing automation systems, or building user attribute services from product usage data * Familiarity with using AI for quality assurance, brand consistency, or content governance at scale * Experience with internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) infrastructure At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. 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