Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time-consuming and you're probably 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. But you have 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. What you'd be doing in this role As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. This role is focused on: Designing and implementing a scalable backend platform that enables rapid experimentation and productionization of new design generation techniques. Owning the full lifecycle of features, from design docs and stakeholder alignment (with AI research, design capability, and product teams) through implementation, testing, and maintenance. Facilitating knowledge sharing and effectively advocating for engineering needs to non-technical stakeholders within the group. Modeling initiative and ownership in achieving goals, improving processes and solutions. Identifying opportunities for cross-team collaboration to work on new ideas and improvements that help achieve our goals. You're probably a match if You have commercial experience in a software development environment, building scalable backend systems. Most of our code is in Java, so ideally you will be comfortable using Java (or another similar object-oriented programming language). Experience with Python and AI/ML libraries is a plus, along with a strong interest in learning and applying these technologies in practical applications. Firmly grounded in computer science and engineering fundamentals including concurrency, multithreading, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns. Experience or strong interest in design; a genuine desire or proven experience in this space is essential. Working collaboratively with team members and communicating optimally. Good writing and verbal communication skills. About the team The Design Generation Platform Team is essential in fulfilling Canva's mission to 'empower the world to design' by bridging the gap between innovative AI research and production-ready features. We work closely with our research teams and capability teams to bring cutting-edge design generation techniques to life in our products. What's in it for you? Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every 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. Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
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