Job Description
Join Canva as an Engineering Manager (BE) - Personalisation Solutions (ANZ Remote). We are looking for someone to lead two critical backend teams: Personalisation Solutions and B2B Data Infrastructure, drive the technical strategy behind personalized experiences for millions of Canva users, and scale backend data systems that power enterprise monetisation and product-led growth.
The ideal candidate will have strong backend engineering experience, be comfortable in Java, and have experience designing and scaling distributed systems. You will also have practical experience with AWS and cloud-native backend infrastructure, as well as experience in data engineering or analytics infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Leading two critical backend teams: Personalisation Solutions and B2B Data Infrastructure
Driving the technical strategy behind personalized experiences for millions of Canva users
Scaling backend data systems that power enterprise monetisation and product-led growth
Supporting your teams to deliver high-quality, reliable, and performant services
Coaching engineers and creating an inclusive, high-performing culture
Collaborating across product, design, data, and engineering to shape roadmaps and impact
Requirements:
Strong backend engineering experience and have led software engineering teams at scale
Comfortable in Java, with experience designing and scaling distributed systems
Practical experience with AWS and cloud-native backend infrastructure
Experience in data engineering or analytics infrastructure – you're more than comfortable in SQL
Passionate about personalization, experimentation, and user-centric systems
Built and scaled systems with high reliability and performance expectations
Excited to grow others and lead with clarity, care, and candour
What's in it for you?
Equity packages
Inclusive parental leave policy
An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
Versatile leave options
Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info. Canva is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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