Software Engineer - Mobile Platform (iOS, Swift, Kotlin)

Join Figma's Mobile Platform Team

Figma is on a mission to make design accessible to all, and we're expanding our team of passionate individuals to help us achieve this goal. Our Mobile Platform team is at the forefront of building and maintaining the foundational systems that power mobile at Figma. This role involves working with some of the most complex interactions between web, native, and C++ technologies in the industry.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer on the Mobile Platform team, you will:

• Collaborate with Leadership: Work closely with leadership to shape the vision for mobile foundational systems, leveraging Figma's expertise in C++ and web technologies, and adapting them for mobile environments.
• Cross-Functional Partnerships: Engage with teams across Engineering, Product, Design, Marketing, User Research, and Data Science to build new features and achieve roadmap goals.
• Drive Quality and Standards: Set guidance, quality, and standards for mobile at Figma, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and functionality.
• Mentorship and Feedback: Provide mentorship to peers and receive strong personal and professional mentorship opportunities.
• Contribute to Organizational Initiatives: Participate in initiatives like new hire onboarding, interview process development, and efforts to promote belonging, equity, and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Re-architect Figma’s mobile offering to be resilient to crashes and operate in resource-constrained environments.
• Develop a new rendering system to enable complex Figma design files to be viewable on mobile.
• Streamline the communication layer between web and native platforms to enhance performance and reliability.
• Innovate secure mobile authentication methods for Figma.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: 3+ years of iOS experience with a strong interest or ability to work across the stack.
• Skills: Proactive communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and an interest in mentorship and learning.
• Desirable: Experience in low-level system design, streaming services, and full-stack systems is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Figma offers a competitive salary and equity package, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement contributions, and more. We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equity and belonging, guided by values such as early communication, team support, craftsmanship, and impact prioritization.

Pay Transparency

For roles based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, the annual base salary range is $149,000—$350,000 USD. Compensation is determined based on individual qualifications, market demands, and work location.

Figma is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.

Join us in making design accessible to all and be part of a team that values diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions.