Data Platform Engineer
Core
Build foundational data and ML infrastructure to power Figma's AI-driven products, enabling self-serve analytics and production-grade AI systems.
Role type
Senior Data Platform Engineer (AI/ML Infrastructure)
Builds
Scalable data-agent layers, model serving pipelines, feature stores, and observability tooling for Data Science teams.
Domain
SaaS Design Collaboration / AI & Machine Learning Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
End-to-end ML system design, Python, scalable system architecture, workflow orchestration, data modeling, cross-functional platform leadership
Preferred skills
MLflow, Kubeflow, feature stores, LLMs, RAG systems, prompt processing, Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, AWS
Responsibilities
Own the data-agent layer for self-serve analytics, evolve ML platform (serving, pipelines, CI/CD), design product-facing data systems, build platform tooling for model deployment, scale infrastructure for AI interfaces, drive cross-functional data contracts and SLAs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC