Is Figma a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Figma have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 28 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Figma employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Figma now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Figma .

Does Figma pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Figma with 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 28 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 19% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Figma.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Figma?

62% of Software Developer employees at Figma would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 33% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Figma with a 4.2 rating for work-life-balance, 4.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.1 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Figma?

Software Engineer (29) , Account Executive (17) , Account Manager (10) , Product Support Specialist (8) , Enterprise Account Executive (6) , Product Designer (6) , Sales (6) , Data Scientist (5) , Recruiter (5) , Senior Software Engineer (5) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (4) , Designer (4) , Graphic Designer (4) , Intern (3) , Manager (3)

What are the pros of working at Figma according to real employee reviews?

"Great company and culture for a tech company" ((in 39 reviews)); "amazing people to learn from, smart folks" ((in 34 reviews)); "benefits are good and lots of fun perks" ((in 16 reviews)); "great team" ((in 14 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Figma according to real employee reviews?

"it's almost as if senior leadership wants this experiment to fail because there's no way to win." ((in 9 reviews)); "Had 5 different managers in 2 years." ((in 5 reviews)); "However, due to the fast nature of this growth and wearing many hats, the workload and long hours could be heavy." ((in 4 reviews)); "Working with some management is hard and CEO is demanding." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.7

62% would recommend to a friend

(28 total reviews)

Dylan Field

70% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

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4.6

Diversity & inclusion

4.6

Compensation and benefits

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.0

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Software Developer employees have rated Figma with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 28 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Figma is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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28 reviews

3.0

Oct 9, 2025

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Software engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good time I had to work over there

Cons

Very Hard deadlines & hiring freeze

4.0

Sep 30, 2025

loved my time here

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

inclusive, collaborative environment. strong attention to product detail. really interesting technical stack and problems even on the product side. great holidays / pto / remote flexibility.

Cons

changing targets and not a lot of transparency from executives. heavy workloads close to deadlines. hard to get promotions.

5.0

Sep 30, 2025

Best Place I’ve Worker At

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great engineering culture, smart leaders

Cons

Typical growing pains, codebase is reaching the point where it should be split up and owned by different teams

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