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About this role
This role involves leading the development of search and recommendation infrastructure, building AI-powered features, and mentoring engineering teams to support Figma's platform scalability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead search and recommendation system development
- Mentor engineering teams
- Define technical strategy
- Build scalable AI-powered search features
- Collaborate across teams
Technical Overview
The technical environment includes search infrastructure like OpenSearch and ElasticSearch, AI systems, large language models, and scalable infrastructure for recommendation and search features, with a focus on leadership and strategy.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior engineering leader with over 8 years of experience in building search, recommendation, or AI systems, with expertise in search infrastructure, leadership, and mentoring skills, capable of guiding technical strategy.
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Deal Breakers
Less than 8 years of experience, No leadership or mentoring experience, Lack of experience with search or AI systems, Onsite only, no remote options
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