Technical Recruiter

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

We're building the next chapter of AI-native craft and creativity - where craft and technology meet. Our unified platform bridges the gap between AI capabilities and human creativity, and lets professional creatives and designers harness the power of the world's leading AI models without losing precision, expression, or soul. Together, we're building tools that help people move faster without sacrificing quality, precision, or craft — a platform where AI supports creativity instead of flattening it.

As we rapidly scale the Engineering function, we're looking to hire an experienced Technical Recruiter to join our Recruiting team. Engineers are some of our most critical hires and this role will be a key strategic partner in helping to identify, evaluate and close high potential talent. As a Technical Recruiter, you'll operate in a full-lifecycle capacity supporting top of funnel strategy to negotiating and closing engineering talent. This role will allow you to build positive relationships, exude our values, and contribute to our org-wide recruiting best practices and processes.

• Manage full-cycle recruiting processes for a variety of engineering IC and leadership roles
• Partner with engineering leaders to develop top of funnel strategies for key positions
• Own and iterate on our interview processes and approach to successfully evaluate and excite engineers and engineering leaders
• Craft thoughtful candidate outreach messaging to engage passive talent
• Develop a deep understanding of our business and products, and communicate them effectively with candidates
• Act as a direct extension of our engineering team and primary touchpoint for candidates from initial outreach through the offer stage, ensuring an excellent candidate experience
• Take a highly organized approach to candidate tracking and funnel metrics
• Effectively lead and contribute to cross-functional team projects

• 6+ years of full-lifecycle technical recruiting experience in a high volume environment hiring top technical talent at a premier tech company and/or high-growth startup
• 2+ years of experience full-lifecycle recruiting experience on technical leadership roles (Manager and above)
• Demonstrated success in sourcing your own pipelines and developing top of funnel strategy
• Deep experience and knowledge of engineering communities, and the bleeding-edge technical trends
• A track record of managing a healthy volume of candidates with a high rate of responsiveness and care to both internal stakeholders and candidates
• Demonstrated success partnering with Engineering Leadership to navigate complex offer situations and overcome candidate objections

• A team player attitude with the value of "Lift your team" to learn and grow together with your recruiting colleagues.
• Experience using Gem
• Heart for 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.

At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal 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 characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations- These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities. 

Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to: 

• Holding interviews in an accessible location
• Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
• Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
• Changing the mode or format of interviews 

To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

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