Manager, Recruiting - Engineering

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. 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. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us! As a Manager, Recruiting - Engineering you will lead, mentor, grow, develop and hire a team of recruiting professionals supporting multiple business functions across our Engineering Functions. We are seeking a strategic leader who can set longer term goals and objectives to support the business and partner with our hiring leaders to execute best in class recruiting practices, create belonging, and scale our winning culture. Figma’s continued future success relies heavily on the ability to scale. This is an opportunity to manage a hyper-engaged, high-performing team, and take our business through the next exciting phase of growth and beyond. This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you’ll do at Figma: Manage, mentor, grow, and develop a team of recruiters and sourcers Act as a trusted partner to Engineering Leaders to understand needs and align recruiting resources accordingly in order to achieve goals Partner with recruiting leaders to develop a long term recruiting strategy that continues to bring in exceptional talent to Figma Build a team structure that optimizes for efficiency and scale Assess and improve upon recruiting best practices across all Engineering Functions teams Own complex change initiatives across Engineering recruiting, such as process redesigns and team restructures, to achieve measurable hiring outcomes Champion our values led culture We’d love to hear from you if you have: 10+ years of recruiting experience in a similar competitive environment with 4+ years of people management experience Experience partnering with senior leaders and executives to create and drive recruiting strategies and initiatives Experience leading Engineering recruiting teams Demonstrated experience managing hiring across multiple business units Demonstrated experience in conflict resolution, bias disruption, organizational design relative to team, engagement/retention strategy and strong performance management. A deep passion for and understanding of diversity, belonging, and inclusion At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. 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. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Pay Transparency Disclosure 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 offers equity to employees, as well as a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off. 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. Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave. PTO is subject to manager approval. Additional ben