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6 skills every engineer needs for the AI era

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2026-06-12 · 2 min read

6 skills every engineer needs for the AI era

Primary source figma.com ↗

Published June 26, 2025 · Category: AI Create

Overview

Beyond boosting efficiency, the strongest software developers use AI to explore the problem space and find more creative solutions. Figma’s Vice President of Software Engineering Marcel Weekes and Developer Advocate Jake Albaugh share the crucial skills engineers should learn to meet the moment.

Source

Originally published at www.figma.com.

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