Backend Engineer Learning Experience Group - Team and Education open to remote across ANZ
Backend Engineer Learning Experience Group - Team and Education open to remote across ANZ
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Job Description
At the moment this role is focused on:
- Designing and implementing a scalable backend solution that enables rapid experimentation and new features
- Owning the full lifecycle of features from design docs and stakeholder alignment through implementation testing and maintenance
- Collaborating with designers and product managers to define and scope new features functionality and technical requirements.
- Model initiative and ownership in achieving goals improving processes and solutions
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to the teams domain as and when they arise and being part of the teams rostered oncall rotation
- Staying updated on industry trends and best practices to innovate and improve the domain owned by the team
Youre probably a match if
- You have commercial experience developing complex distributed applications writing services in Java.
- You have disciplined coding practices and experience with code reviews and pull requests. You model best practices to your peers.
- You have strong communication and team collaboration skills both written and verbal. A Canva engineer strives to understand the exact problem before jumping into writing code.
- You may have commercial experience with protocol buffers is an advantage.
About the team
Our group mission is to ignite creativity in every learner by being fun and accessible saving teachers and course creators time and looking after every learner whether in school on campus or in the workplace. We want to continue evolving Canva into a bestinclass learning tool so we have a sticky product with better retention. During the first half of 2025 our team will focus on giving teachers compelling reasons why they should invite their students by launching new features that make learning more engaging in Canva and increasing the visibility and utility of the features that already exist (e.g. our learning content Courses/Lessons interactive elements).
Joining our group presents an exciting opportunity to work on a core product directly impacting millions of users worldwide. If you are passionate about building scalable backend solutions have a strong desire to thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment and are passionate about empowering every learner we encourage you to apply.
Whats in it for you
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard and we do but youll 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.
Heres a taste of whats 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 dont feel like your skills quite match whats listed above we still want to hear from you!
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
