Figma

Software Engineer Intern (London, United Kingdom) (Summer 2027)

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Responsibilities

  • Join a small engineering team with a dedicated project and mentor.
  • Build, document, and maintain tests, features, tools, or infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and QA to plan and deliver work.
  • Participate in peer code review, share feedback, and ship internship projects.
  • Work in product, platform/infrastructure, security engineering, or another engineering area aligned with the intern’s interests.

Requirements

  • Experience writing clean code in at least one general-purpose language such as C++, JavaScript, Python, or Java.
  • Solid understanding of core computer science concepts including data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience solving technical problems through school, work, or personal projects.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude.
  • Curiosity about how systems are designed and operate, from infrastructure to user interfaces.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, curiosity, and willingness to learn and receive feedback.

Benefits

  • Based at Figma’s London Hub.
  • Start dates offered on 5/3, 5/17, 6/1, or 6/14 during summer 2027.
  • Interns receive mentorship and work as full members of small collaborative engineering teams.
  • In-person onboarding is required if hired.
  • Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application, interview, and employment process.
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About Figma

1,001-5,000 employees

Figma builds a browser-based platform for interface design, prototyping, whiteboarding, and developer handoff used by product, design, and engineering teams. Its main products—Figma Design and FigJam—are sold as SaaS with tiered subscriptions for individuals, teams, and enterprises, plus an ecosystem of plugins and integrations. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and enables real-time collaboration on the web and desktop apps.

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