Figma
Data Engineer Intern (2027)
San Francisco, CA • New York, NY · Intern · Internship
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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.
- This internship will be based out of our San Francisco or New York Hub.
- If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Responsibilities
- At Figma we celebrate and support our differences.
- Build, test, and document data pipelines that bring product or business data into Figma's data warehouse
- Help design foundational datasets that are trusted, well-documented, and easy to use
- Optimize pipelines for performance and scalability as Figma grows
- Partner with cross-functional teammates to understand data needs and deliver solutions
- With support from a manager and mentor, you'll own a scoped project from problem definition through implementation, testing, documentation, and sharing the results.
- Develop new ETL jobs to integrate product or business data into our warehouse
- Build reusable datasets that support experimentation, product and business analytics, or cross-functional stakeholders
- Document and simplify complex data workflows for broader use
- Experience building or working with data pipelines, ETL, or large datasets
Requirements
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
Compensation
- This internship role is based in either Figma's San Francisco or New York hub offices, and has the hourly base pay rate stated below.
- Figma's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Company info
- We are looking for Data Engineering interns who are excited to help scale the systems and pipelines that power decision-making at Figma.
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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