Teams at Figma

Data Scientist partnering with cross-functional teams to define metrics, design experiments, uncover insights, build analytical models, and develop data tools and systems. The role owns complex data projects end-to-end, supports product, marketing, finance, and platform initiatives, and promotes data quality and accessibility. Candidates need strong SQL, scripting, distributed data systems, statistical methods, experimentation, forecasting, and stakeholder communication skills.

Conduct fundamental and applied generative AI research for Figma’s design products. Develop and evaluate novel machine learning models, improve existing AI systems, explore agentic systems and creative applications, and potentially publish findings at leading AI/ML conferences.

Leads global payroll initiatives across AMER and EMEA, including vendor implementations, country launches, system integrations, process improvements, automation, and cross-functional programs. Partners with payroll, HRIS, Benefits, Accounting, People teams, and vendors to manage requirements, risks, dependencies, and delivery. Provides hands-on payroll processing, validation, reconciliation, troubleshooting, and operational support while establishing scalable program-management practices and improving payroll controls and employee experience.