Design real-time comments on a design canvasSystem designLet people pin comments to points and objects on a shared design canvas, reply in threads, and see each other's comments live as the design changes underneath them.
Last asked Aug 2026
Figma system design interview
Round 6 of 7 · 6 questions reported
- Format
- Design discussion; one or two rounds
- Heads-up
- ML roles get ML system and model design.
Questions Figma asks in this round 6
- Design a top-K popular items systemSystem designReport the K most viewed or played items over sliding windows (last minute, hour, day) from a firehose of billions of events per day.Last asked Aug 2026
- Design a feed recommendation systemML designRank the items in each user's home feed so they engage more, choosing from millions of candidates within a couple of hundred milliseconds.Last asked Apr 2026
- Design an evaluation platform for a design-editing AI agentAI systemAn AI agent edits design files on request. Design the platform that evaluates it: the test cases, how an edited design is judged (automatic checks, model graders, human review)…Last asked Jul 2026
- Design permission-aware enterprise searchAI systemDesign search across every app a company uses (Drive, Confluence, Slack, Jira, GitHub, email and more) from one search box, plus an assistant that answers from the results. Nobody…Last asked Jul 2026
- Design a distributed job schedulerSystem designDesign a service that runs millions of scheduled and on-demand jobs (cron-like and one-off) reliably across a fleet of workers.Last asked Jan 2026