Job Description:
The primary objective of this role is to develop and implement solutions that enhance the accessibility features of our design tool.
As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features and experiments that meet the needs of users worldwide.
* Design, develop, and deploy accessible solutions through hands-on software development
* Collaborate with leads, designers, and product managers to deliver features and experiments
* Work on enhancing the developer experience by creating tools, patterns, and documentation that enable other developers to build accessible features by default
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Experience in frontend development, particularly with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React
* Commercial experience in a software development environment, ideally with experience in building internal/external SDKs or APIs
* Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals, including asynchronous programming, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns
* Strong understanding of different disability models, universal design, and accessibility-related standards
Benefits:
* Full-time position based in Sydney with flexible working arrangements
* Opportunity to work on making Canva's design tool more accessible for users worldwide
* Hands-on experience supporting and improving accessibility across multiple teams' interfaces
* Chance to collaborate closely with design system teams
Others:
* We're committed to being inclusive and diverse
* Interviews are conducted virtually
* Reasonable adjustments may be needed during the interview process