Key skills
Engineering leadershipProduct-led growthGrowth experimentationCross-functional collaborationInclusive team buildingcommunication skillsMentorshipCustomer impact focusGoAnalyticsLeadershipFigmaA/B TestingCommunicationSales
About this role
Figma is a company dedicated to making design accessible to all, and they are seeking a Director of Engineering, Growth to lead a cross-functional organization focused on enhancing customer journeys and accelerating business growth. This role involves building a strong engineering team, setting strategic directions, and collaborating with various departments to drive innovation and customer value at scale.
Responsibilities:
- Build and lead a multi-team organization responsible for the user journey through acquisition, activation, upgrades, expansion as well as platform teams that support these teams and cross functional partners like growth-platform, marketing tech platform
- Set strategic direction and ensure alignment with company-wide priorities
- Scale teams through recruiting, org design, and mentorship of engineering leaders and ICs
- Champion a strong engineering culture rooted in inclusivity, velocity, and technical excellence
- Drive measurable outcomes through experimentation, analytics, and customer insights
- Collaborate with executive stakeholders to identify new growth vectors and ensure platform leverage
Requirements:
- 8+ years of engineering leadership experience, including at least 2 years of experience managing senior managers and scaling multi-team orgs
- Deep experience in product-led growth, growth experimentation, and analytics
- Proven track record of building systems that support personalization, targeting, or A/B testing at scale
- Ability to partner deeply with Product, Design, Marketing, and Go-To-Market functions
- Passion for building inclusive teams that deliver customer impact and iterate quickly
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in cross-functional settings
- Experience supporting sales-assisted or enterprise monetization flows
- Familiarity with marketing infrastructure, data pipelines, and growth tooling
- Successful track record of launching and growing new product offerings
- Experience in global growth or international expansion