Applied ML & AI Research Engineer (Equity)
Figma
San Francisco, CA · Posted November 4, 2026
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...Figma, Inc. is seeking engineers with a strong background in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to enhance their design collaboration tools. You will lead research efforts in the ML/ AI domain, developing and implementing models that leverage cutting-edge technology...