Job Overview
At Canva, we're pushing the boundaries of design and technology to deliver exceptional user experiences.
This is your chance to join a dynamic team that's passionate about building scalable APIs, improving system performance, and contributing to shared services and internal tools.
As a key member of our backend team, you'll collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to drive end-to-end solutions that have real impact.
You'll design and implement backend features within an existing service architecture, build and maintain services that power user experiences and internal systems at scale, and work collaboratively to understand problems and ship high-quality solutions.
We're seeking a seasoned expert in Java development, with strong fundamentals and the ability to write production-grade code. You should also possess a solid understanding of distributed systems, be comfortable developing and consuming RESTful APIs, and apply sound engineering practices such as testing, monitoring, and documentation.
If you thrive in a collaborative environment, take initiative, seek feedback, and are committed to continuous improvement, then we'd love to hear from you.
Our culture is built on ownership, purpose, and a shared commitment to excellence. We mentor and support each other generously, and achieving ambitious goals motivates us to work hard – but you'll also experience moments of magic, connectivity, and fun throughout life at Canva.
Join us in creating innovative solutions that empower users worldwide. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including equity packages, inclusive parental leave policies, an annual Vibe & Thrive allowance, and flexible leave options.
* Proficiency in Java development
* Strong understanding of distributed systems
* Experience with RESTful APIs and API design
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to write clean, well-documented code
* Collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Equity packages
* Inclusive parental leave policies
* Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance
* Flexible leave options
A fast-paced, dynamic environment where you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills. Collaborate with talented individuals who share your passion for innovation and excellence. Enjoy a range of benefits and perks designed to support your well-being and career growth.