Senior Software Engineer - Editing Experience
Senior Software Engineer - Editing Experience
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About Editing Experience
The Editing Experience group at Canva is an exciting and dynamic team to be a part of. As a Software Engineer in this group youll collaborate with talented Canvanauts from various specialties including data science quality assurance and product management all dedicated to creating seamless and innovative editing experiences for our users. Youll work on cuttingedge projects that directly impact millions of users worldwide enhancing existing features and developing new ones. This team values creativity collaboration and continuous improvement making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact and work with driven and supportive individuals.
What youll do (responsibilities)
- Design develop and deploy solutions and handson software development working closely with leads designers and product managers to deliver features and experiments to our customers worldwide
- Primarily working on web frontend with Typescript but may need to work with other languages and environments
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and optimally advocate for engineering needs to nontechnical team members within the group
- Models initiative and ownership in achieving goals improving processes and solutions
- Finds opportunities for crossteam collaboration to work on new insights and improvements that help achieve our goals
What were looking for
- Commercial experience in a software development environment ideally with experience in building internal/external SDKs or APIs.
- Our frontend stack consists of JavaScript HTML CSS React TypeScript MobX etc.. Experience in some of these would be valuable but is not required.
- Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals including asynchronous programming data structures solution design architecture and design patterns.
- Understanding of browser rendering pipeline event handling WebWorkers WebGL/WebGPU would be a bonus but not required.
- Previous experience in working collaboratively with team members and communicating effectively.
- Strong problemsolving skills with the ability to break large projects down into smaller ones and deliver on them through others.
- Passion for performance debugging and benchmarking
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Dont tick all the boxes Dont worry about that nobody does! Wed still love to hear from you! At Canva we know that great engineers come from a variety of backgrounds and we value passion curiosity and a willingness to learn just as much as specific experience. If youre excited about this role but dont tick every box we encourage you to apply you might a great fit in ways you didnt expect!
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 stack 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
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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.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
