Figma
Data Scientist
San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
- Figma is uniquely positioned to harness advances in AI while keeping people at the heart of creative product development.
- The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and technical skills, business intuition, and a collaborative mindset to guide decision-making and unlock growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- At Figma we celebrate and support our differences.
- 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 framing the business question through to shipping a solution stakeholders act on
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Design, Research, Sales, Marketing, or Finance to drive impact
- A track record of working cross-functionally and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
- Comfortable defining your own priorities and adapting quickly as priorities shift
Requirements
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
- 4+ years of experience in Analytics, Data Science, or a related field
- Fluency in SQL and proficiency in a scripting language like Python or R, along with experience working with distributed data systems (e.g., Redshift, Snowflake, Presto, Hive, Spark)
Compensation
- $140,000 - $348,000 USD
- Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location.
- Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations.
- Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
- All compensation and benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and may be modified by Figma at any time, consistent with applicable law.
- Annual Base Salary Range:
Company info
- We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our growing data team.
- We are hiring across a number of roles in these areas.
Equal opportunity
- If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com.
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- employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other cha
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