Data Scientist

San Francisco, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Collaborate across teams to define and measure key metrics, design experiments, and uncover insights that inform strategic decisions
Build models and analytical frameworks to support product, marketing, platform, or finance initiatives
Develop tools, datasets, and systems that enable others to work with data more efficiently and rigorously
Own complex data projects end-to-end—from problem scoping to solution delivery
Champion data quality, accessibility, and the democratization of data across the organization
A track record of working cross-functionally and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical partners •

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.
At Figma, Data Scientists are deeply embedded within cross-functional teams across the company—from Product to Finance, Marketing, and Platform.
experience in Analytics, Data Science, or a related field
Fluency in SQL and proficiency in a scripting language like Python or R •
Experience with distributed data systems (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, Presto, Hive, Spark)
Experience supporting one or more of the following: Product, Marketing, Finance, or internal Platform/Tooling teams While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
A self-starter attitude and the ability to thrive in ambiguous and fast-paced environments At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go.
Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, or Finance to drive impact We'd love to hear from you if you have: 4+ years of

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: $140,000 — $348,000 USD

If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com .

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!
We are hiring across a number of roles in these areas.
This is ideal for someone excited to own high-impact data projects, partner strategically with stakeholders, and shape the future of our products and business.
The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and technical skills, business intuition, and a collaborative mindset to guide decision-making and unlock growth opportunities.
You’ll work on problems ranging from understanding user behavior to optimizing revenue strategies, improving internal tooling, and influencing product direction through experimentation and data modeling.
This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
Strong foundation in statistical methods, experimentation, and/or forecasting
We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills.
experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.