Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)
Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 47 days Figma's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Figma's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Figma
- high 129 stale, 4 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 217 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figma's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figma.
About this role
As a Software Engineer Intern at Figma, you'll be embedded in a collaborative engineering team where you'll work on meaningful projects that align with team goals. Your responsibilities will include coding, testing, and maintaining features or infrastructure, as well as participating in peer code reviews. You'll have the opportunity to explore different engineering interests, such as product development, backend infrastructure, or security engineering, while learning and growing in a supportive environment.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figma as an employer.
What you need
- Experience writing clean code in at least one general-purpose language (e.g. C++, JavaScript, Python, Java)
- Solid grasp of core CS concepts like data structures and algorithms
- Experience solving technical problems through school, work, or personal projects
- Strong communicator who collaborates well with others and is excited to learn and grow
Nice to have
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude)
What you get
- Hourly base pay rate of $55
- Housing stipend
- Travel reimbursement
Worth weighing
- Internship starts on January 5, 2027
- No specific details on the technology stack used
- Interns are required to keep cameras on during video interviews
- In-person onboarding is required if hired
Summarised from Figma's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Figma on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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