Senior Backend Engineer - Hybrid Role at
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Canva, you'll join a team transforming the world's experience with design. You'll be key to developing AI, Machine Learning, Infrastructure and User Experience features that contribute to our core product experience. Your role will involve solution design, hands-on software development and working closely with leads, designers, and product managers.
Remote
Australia
Full Time
✅ Pros
- 💼 High-impact role
- 🌍 Flexibility in work location
- 📈 Equity packages
⛔ Cons
- 😅 Continual change
- 🧠 Complex technical challenges
- ⏰ Potential long hours
🔧 Skills
Java
Web Application Development
Solution Design
Machine Learning
Effective communication
Collaborative teamwork
Strong written skills
Adaptability
🗣️ Impact
Your work will be key in promoting and exposing Canva's content to current and potential users. You'll have the chance to bring your insights to everything from feature development and process improvement to product suggestions.
👉 Responsibilities
- Running and deploying core search services
- Improving ML rankers across search and recommendations
- Integrating AI technologies into ranking and content understanding capabilities
- Building the search and recommendations experience
🔍 Requirements
- Commercial experience developing sophisticated web applications
- Comfortable using Java
- Understanding of computer science and engineering fundamentals
✨ Benefits
- Equity packages
- Inclusive parental leave policy
- Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance
- Flexible leave options
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