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

<div class="content-intro"><p>Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!</p></div><p>We’re looking for software engineering interns who are excited to make an impact across different layers of our product and infrastructure. At Figma, we pair interns with teams that align with their skills and interests. This year, we're inviting you to share your interests from the start, so we can create the strongest possible match.</p> <p>Our interns are embedded into small, collaborative engineering teams across the company. You’ll work closely with your mentor and teammates to ship meaningful features, tools, or systems. Whether you're working on internal infrastructure or user-facing features, you’ll get to learn, contribute, and grow in a supportive environment.</p> <p>This internship will be based out of our London Hub with a 5/3, 5/17, 6/1 or 6/14 start date.</p> <p><strong>Engineering Interests at Figma:</strong></p> <p>When you apply, you'll tell us which areas you're most interested in to help us understand which kinds of engineering work you're most excited about:</p> <ol> <li>Product: Build full stack user facing features, including new collaboration tools, new product workflows, growth oriented experiments, and more</li> <li>Platform/Infrastructure: Build platform level tools, including distributed systems, developer tooling, performance/scalability work, and more</li> <li>Security Engineering: Build security-focused systems, product security tooling, detection, secure infrastructure, or privacy/security features</li> <li>Open: I’m flexible and still exploring different types of work</li> </ol> <p><strong>What you'll do at Figma:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Join a small engineering team as a full member of the team, with your own project and mentor</li> <li>Contribute to projects that directly align with team goals and impact</li> <li>Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and QA to break down features and plan timelines</li> <li>Build, document, and maintain tests, features, or infrastructure</li> <li>Share feedback and participate in peer code review</li> <li>Ship your project(s) by the end of your internship!</li> </ul> <p><strong>Some past intern projects:</strong></p> <ul> <li>&l