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Figma

Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)

San Francisco, CA • New York, NYinternshipinternAdded 3 days ago

About this role

Figma is hiring software engineering interns for Winter 2027 to work embedded within engineering teams across product, infrastructure, security, and other areas. Interns will collaborate with mentors and teammates to ship meaningful features and systems while learning in a supportive environment.

What you'll do

  • Embed with a Figma engineering team and contribute to projects aligned with team goals
  • Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and QA to break down features and plan timelines
  • Build, document, and maintain tests, features, and infrastructure components
  • Participate in peer code review and share constructive feedback
  • Ship completed project(s) by the end of the internship
  • Choose focus area from product, infrastructure, security, or open exploration

What they're looking for

  • Software engineering fundamentals
  • Full-stack development or backend systems experience
  • Problem-solving and collaboration
  • Testing and documentation practices
  • Code review participation
  • Git/version control
  • API design or distributed systems (preferred)

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experienced engineers
  • Hands-on experience shipping real features
  • Cross-functional collaboration with PMs, designers, and QA
  • Choice of engineering focus area
  • San Francisco or New York office locations
  • Supportive learning environment
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Figma

Figma is a design platform that leverages AI and machine learning to power intelligent features like search, ranking, and generative capabilities. The company is hiring software engineers, ML engineers, and support specialists to build scalable infrastructure, AI-powered automations, and support systems that serve millions of users.

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Likely interview questions

  • Tell us about a project where you built something from start to finish—what was your role and how did you measure success?
  • Describe your experience with code review—have you both given and received feedback, and how do you approach constructive criticism?