Product Manager, Creation Engine

September 27

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $164k - $294k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✅ Product Manager

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SaaS • Design

Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables design and development teams to work together seamlessly on creating and refining digital products. It provides tools for designing user interfaces, prototyping, and translating designs into code, all within a single shared file environment. Figma includes features like FigJam for digital whiteboarding and Dev Mode for efficient developer handoffs. With integrated AI features, Figma allows users to generate simple UI elements and create realistic prototypes. The platform also supports agile workflows, providing a centralized hub for brainstorming, strategic planning, and more, making it an essential tool for modern design and product development teams.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2012

☁️ SaaS

💰 Venture Round on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Lead SceneGraph & Sync and Fullscreen Platform teams, driving the core data model, real-time collaboration infrastructure, and platform foundations that power all Figma products across web, desktop, and mobile • Define and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for foundational data model, collaboration, and platform systems • Guide the SceneGraph & Sync team to optimize core data representation, real-time collaboration infrastructure, and AI integration capabilities • Guide the Fullscreen Platform team in developing C++ foundations, WASM loading, developer APIs, and headless rendering capabilities • Shape company strategy for version control, real-time collaboration, and platform foundations to ensure consistency and performance across products • Collaborate with product teams as a technical consultant while maintaining architectural integrity • Drive performance optimization initiatives around file load times, collaboration sync, and platform efficiency • Translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and communicate the value of foundational improvements across the organization

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a full-time Product Manager • Strong technical background with understanding of version control systems, distributed systems, or real-time collaboration technologies • Experience with building internal APIs, developer platforms, and foundational systems that enable other teams • Ability to balance immediate performance improvements with long-term architectural investments in platform systems • Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills and ability to navigate ambiguity while building roadmaps and aligning stakeholders • Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders • Experience working with LLMs or AI integration in complex software systems (preferred) • Understanding of complex design tools or creative software platforms (preferred) • Background in multiplayer systems and conflict resolution algorithms (preferred) • Experience with WebAssembly (WASM), C++, or low-level performance optimization (preferred) • Knowledge of browser technologies and cross-platform development (preferred) • Experience leading major platform initiatives that enabled multiple product teams (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 • Sales incentive pay for most sales roles