Browsers & EnginesLow-Latency & Performance

Software Engineer, C++

Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States

Figma is hiring a Software Engineer, C++ in San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States. The role focuses on browsers & engines, low-latency & performance.

Key responsibilities

  • You will be developing high-performance client-side systems in C++/WebAssembly, extending the multiplayer protocols that make collaborative design possible, and building out the communications layer between C++ and Javascript.
  • Optimize performance and memory usage to deliver a fast, reliable UX in the browser using C++/WebAssembly and TypeScript.
  • Extend our core C++ engine and multiplayer protocols to support scalable design systems, branching/merging flows, and advanced collaboration modes.

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