Backend Software Engineer Discovery Platform - Global Content and Discovery Open to remote across ANZ
Backend Software Engineer Discovery Platform - Global Content and Discovery Open to remote across ANZ
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Job Description
At the moment this role is focused on:
Designing and building scalable backend services in Java that power Canvas Discovery Platform
Collaborating closely with frontend engineers designers product managers and data analysts to deliver amazing user experiences
Participating in system design and architecture discussions to guide the technical direction of new features
Improving performance and reliability across our distributed backend systems
Mentoring and supporting team members to uphold engineering excellence and growth
Driving operational excellence including monitoring alerting and oncall support for critical services
Youre probably a match if:
You have commercial experience developing complex distributed backend applications using Java.
You bring strong technical skills in system design and software architecture
You value clean testable code and enjoy code reviews and collaboration
Youre a team player with great communication skills and a product mindset
You have experience with cloudbased infrastructure (e.g. AWS) messaging systems (like SQS/SNS) and databases (e.g. DynamoDB PostgreSQL)
Youre curious and passionate about making content discovery seamless for Canva users
About the team
The Discovery Platform team sits within the Global Content & Discovery supergroup and our mission is to enable every user to effortlessly find content that empowers them to design. Were building powerful backend services that support content ranking search recommendations and categorisation across Canva. With billions of design assets available we play a key role in helping users get inspired and create magic.
Whats in it for you
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hardand we dobut 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 home office setup & more
Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good recharge and support your personal needs
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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.
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
