✦ Luna Orbit — AI & Machine Learning

Software Engineer, AI Platforms

at Figma

📍 San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States Onsite Posted March 19, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category AI & Machine Learning

Figma is seeking an experienced AI Platform Engineer to develop and maintain scalable AI systems supporting Figma's design and collaboration tools. The role involves infrastructure for training, evaluating, and deploying AI models.

  • Design and build AI platform systems
  • Collaborate with research and infrastructure teams
  • Debug complex production issues
  • Support AI model training and deployment
  • Mentor engineers

The role involves building AI infrastructure using Python, cloud platforms, and scalable systems, collaborating with research and infrastructure teams, and ensuring system performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level AI platform engineer with 5+ years of experience in machine learning systems, infrastructure, and cloud environments. They possess strong collaboration and debugging skills, and have a track record of building scalable AI systems.

5+ years experience in software engineeringExperience with AI model training and deploymentPlatform engineering backgroundCollaboration with research and infrastructure teamsDebugging complex production issues
Experience with AI infrastructure frameworksKnowledge of AI research processesExperience mentoring engineersExperience with scalable systems
PythonCloud Infrastructure
AI platform engineeringmachine learningAI modelsmodel trainingmodel deploymentAI frameworksPythoncloud infrastructurescalable systemsdebuggingcollaborationmentorship
Platform EngineeringMachine LearningAI ModelsInfrastructureModel TrainingModel DeploymentEvaluation SystemsAI FrameworksPythonCloud Infrastructure
CollaborationProblem-solvingTechnical ExcellenceMentorshipTeamwork
Industry SaaS
Job Function Developing scalable AI infrastructure for Figma's products
Role Subtype Platform Engineer
Tech Domains Python, Cloud Infrastructure
AI platform engineeringmachine learningAI modelsmodel trainingmodel deploymentAI frameworksPythoncloud infrastructurescalable systemsdebuggingcollaborationmentorshipperformancereliabilityinfrastructure

Less than 5 years experience, Lack of experience with AI model deployment, No background in platform engineering, No collaboration experience

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