Overview
Company Description
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. We welcome diverse languages and cultures as part of our global team. We know job hunting can be time consuming and you're keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.
Where and how you can work: Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. You have the choice in where and how you work; we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.
About the Group/Team
The Admin Experience Group is on a mission to revolutionise how large teams utilise and administer Canva. We understand the needs of our diverse customers, ranging from classrooms to workplaces. Our focus is to design new features that empower our users with flexible configuration and robust team management capabilities. As a close-knit group, we thrive on collaborative problem-solving and brainstorming sessions. You will play a crucial role in helping us execute our vision and shape the way teams and organizations work with Canva.
About The Role/Specialty
We are looking for an Engineering Manager with product delivery expertise to help us achieve our goals. You'll coach and mentor other engineers to help them do their best work, while partnering with multi-functional leads to roadmap goals and milestones. You'll communicate with partners from outside the team to ensure project alignment and coordination. You'll be responsible for sustainable development and operational excellence.
What You'll Do (responsibilities)
* Lead and coach a motivated team of 4-6 engineers
* Be responsible for break-down and delivery of large projects
* Mentor members of the team on technical approaches
* Be accountable for the operation of services (including on-call support as part of the team roster, 1 week out of every 4-6 weeks)
* Work with senior members of the team to guide the technical vision
* Support coachee growth via feedback and reviews
* Take responsibility for the code that the team ships
* Design, develop and deploy solutions as hands-on software development – working closely with leads, designers, and product managers
* Foster an impactful and healthy team through code review culture, knowledge sharing, design showcases, and process improvements
* Promote a safe and healthy culture with a focus on collaboration and open communication while advocating for engineering needs to non-technical stakeholders within the group
What We're Looking For
* Experience leading a team of software engineers building high-performing and collaborative teams
* Experience owning and operating services with a healthy balance of delivery leadership, people leadership, and technical skills
* Strong customer focus to understand the use cases and requirements of our customers
* Ability to lead by example; promote Canva's values, no-blame mentality, and engineering values
* Experience working cross-functionally with Product Managers, Designers, and other business functions outside of engineering
Additional Information
What's in it for you?
Achieving our ambitious goals motivates us to work hard, and you'll experience moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva. We offer a range of benefits to set you up for success in and outside of work.
Here's a Taste Of What's On Offer
* Equity packages – we want our success to be yours too
* Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
* An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
* Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally
Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.
Other Stuff To Know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva, so even if you don't feel your skills quite match what's listed above – we still want to hear from you. Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
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