Full-Time

Data Scientist

Platform

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Figma

Figma

1,001-5,000 employees

Web-based platform for collaborative design

Consumer Software
Design

Compensation Overview

$164k - $338kAnnually

Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Requires in-office presence in San Francisco or New York.

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Redshift
Python
Data Science
R
Apache Spark
SQL
Data Analysis
Snowflake
Requirements
  • 10+ years relevant work experience in Analytics, Data Science or Software Engineering
  • Fluency in SQL
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or a similar scripting language
  • Experience in distributed data processing systems and framework (Hive, Redshift, Presto, Snowflake, Spark, etc)
  • Firm knowledge of statistical methods and experimental design
  • Excellent judgment and creative problem solving skills
  • A self-starting mindset along with strong communication and collaboration skills
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to understand existing problems and identify areas of impact for your team
  • Understand user behavior within Figma through creation of new datasets, metrics, experimentation, etc and guide decision making
  • Develop new techniques, datasets, tools that will enable answering previously unanswered questions and increasing rigor of analyses
  • Design and maintain frameworks that are widely leveraged across the company
  • Establish partnerships with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Product, Research, Design, Sales, and Marketing

Figma provides a web-based platform designed for collaborative interface design, allowing multiple users to work on the same project in real-time from different locations. This platform is particularly useful for UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) designers, as well as graphic designers, facilitating tasks such as prototyping, wireframing, and brainstorming. Figma serves a diverse clientele, ranging from freelance designers to large corporations, and is especially favored by tech companies and creative agencies. The company operates on a subscription-based model, offering a freemium option with basic features for free and advanced functionalities through paid plans. Additionally, Figma generates revenue from enterprise solutions that provide enhanced features for larger organizations. By continuously improving its offerings and integrating with other design tools, Figma aims to be a central hub for design activities, making design accessible and efficient for all users.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$728.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-65%

1 year growth

-53%

2 year growth

70%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for remote collaboration tools boosts Figma's user base and revenue.
  • Growing interest in design systems aligns with Figma's new Pattern Library feature.
  • Figma's AI-powered tools accelerate workflows, challenging Adobe's market dominance.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges, like the lawsuit against Motiff, could harm Figma's reputation.
  • New features may cause user discomfort, affecting satisfaction and retention.

What makes Figma unique

  • Figma offers real-time collaboration, enabling simultaneous design work across locations.
  • The platform integrates with other design tools, enhancing its utility as a central hub.
  • Figma's freemium model attracts a wide range of users, from freelancers to enterprises.

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Benefits

Competitive salary & equity

Retirement with company contribution

Mental health and wellness benefits

Company recharge days

Work from home stipend

Health, Dental, & Vision

Parental leave & fertility support

Generous PTO

Learning & development stipend

Cell phone reimbursement