Overview
Senior Software Engineer - (Java) - Canva AI - (Open to remote across ANZ)
Join the Canva AI group as a Senior Backend Engineer. You will evolve Canva AI into a robust, scalable platform that supports seamless integrations and high performance at scale for Canva's 150 million global users. This role empowers internal Canva teams and external partners to onboard and integrate features, capabilities, and APIs into Canva AI. This is a high-impact, technically challenging role at the forefront of Canva's strategic vision.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
- Be hands-on in implementing critical path code, driving complex projects from inception through to production.
- Collaborate proactively with teams across Canva to evolve Canva AI into a platform that easily integrates diverse capabilities.
- Mentor and guide backend engineers, introducing best practices to uphold engineering excellence, improve system reliability, and reduce technical debt.
- Act as a thought leader, guiding platform strategy by deeply understanding stakeholder pain points, proactively identifying issues, and minimising friction.
- Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure Canva AI effectively addresses real user and developer needs, continuously evolving the product vision.
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
- Being hands-on, write a lot of code.
- Bias for action and willingness to take calculated risks.
- Strong ownership with the ability to execute independently on ambiguous scopes.
- Deep sense of ownership with a track record of delivering end-to-end.
- Forward-thinking, passionate about keeping pace with evolving AI industry trends and technologies.
Learn and Develop at Canva
- Gain invaluable experience building revolutionary AI-powered products at scale, mastering interactions with large language models, fine-tuning techniques, and evaluation methodologies critical to AI product success.
- Acquire broad exposure to diverse technologies, APIs, and platforms, significantly expanding your technical expertise and breadth of knowledge.
- Play a pivotal role in shaping Canva's future, working cross-functionally and strategically across the company, embedding yourself within Canva’s creative engineering culture.
Position details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Human Resources
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📌 Senior Software Engineer - (Java) - Canva AI - (Open to remote across ANZ)
🏢 Canva
📍 Newcastle