Michael Reifman

Michael Reifman is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in developing and leading engineering teams across various companies. Currently at Figma as a Software Engineer since June 2024, Michael previously held a Staff Software Engineer position at Gro Intelligence, where leadership of a frontend team focused on building an internal platform for food security and climate risk analytics was emphasized. Prior roles include Senior Software Engineer at Nava, where full-stack challenges were navigated, and significant contributions at The New York Times in various engineering capacities, including the engineering lead for news coverage planning tools and Engineering Manager for NYT Cooking. Earlier experience includes software engineering roles at Google, where impactful features were developed for civic innovation and crisis response applications, and notable positions at Victoria's Secret and Viacom. Michael Reifman graduated from Rutgers University.