security
Posted Apr 15Security Engineer
at Figma
San Francisco, United StatesOn-site
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Responsibilities
- Perform technical security assessments, code audits, and design reviews for new AI infrastructure, platforms, and products.
- Design and develop technical solutions to secure AI models, tooling, debugging workflows, and data pipelines.
- Advocate for secure practices across Figma’s AI infrastructure, platforms, and data systems.
- Build the next generation of internal AI-powered access insights and security tooling.
- Perform technical security assessments, code audits, and design reviews for changes to Figma’s cloud and corporate infrastructure.
- Design and develop solutions to prevent or mitigate cloud and corporate security risks.
- Advocate for secure practices within Figma’s cloud and corporate infrastructure.
- Build platforms and tooling to detect and respond to infrastructure and corporate security threats. Product Security
- Perform technical security assessments, code audits, and design reviews for new product features.
- Design and develop solutions to prevent or mitigate product security vulnerabilities.
- Advocate for secure development practices across Figma’s products and services.
- Design and build technical systems to prevent spam, fraud, and abuse.
- Develop new signals and improve the use of existing signals to detect abusive behavior.
Requirements
- Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
- From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
- As a Security Engineer you will identify and drive impactful projects to improve the security of Figma’s product, platform, and IT systems.
- We are hiring for multiple teams within Security Engineering: AI Security, Platform Security, Product Security, and Anti-Abuse.
- Examples of what you may work on across teams: AI Security
- Help run penetration testing and offensive security exercises against Figma’s AI infrastructure, platforms, and products. Platform Security
- experience working in either a Security Engineering or a Software Engineering role. In the case of the latter, some security experience is preferred.
- Proficiency in at least one general-purpose coding language.
- experience collaborating across functions. While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
- Demonstrated ability to make hard prioritization decisions in security controls.
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
Experience
- 5+ years of proven engineering
Benefits
- Help run penetration testing, offensive security exercises, and support our bug bounty program.
- If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.
- Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual
- For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range.
- Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales
- Figma’s compensation and
- Annual Base Salary Range: $153,000 — $376,000 USD
Contact
- If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com .
Additional details
- Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
- If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
- You will partner closely with teams across the company and focus on systemic security improvements and risk reduction. You will also participate in operational security
- responsibilities like security reviews, consulting, vulnerability triage, and security incident response.
- Help respond to product security incidents. Anti-Abuse
- Partner closely with product teams to identify and address potential abuse vectors.
- This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
- Strong security judgment in threat modeling and risk prioritization and/or strong technical judgment in designing and building maintainable, scalable systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated
- Subject matter expertise in Application Security, Cloud Security, Corporate Security, Data Access Governance, and/or IAM (Identity and Access Management).