Senior Software Engineer (Developer Collaboration) - open to remote ANZ
Senior Software Engineer (Developer Collaboration) - open to remote ANZ
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Job Description
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
Hey gday mabuhay kia ora hallo vtejte!
Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer so well 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 youd be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.
At the moment this role is focused on:
- Improving the monorepo developer experience by identifying and fixing key friction points in local development and CI workflows
- Streamlining integration workflows by rolling out consistent scalable improvements to integration and deployment paths
- Defining and establishing metrics that track developer collaboration and effectiveness across the platform
- Partnering with platform teams to reduce CI latency and improve performance at scale
- Enabling smarter collaboration across shared code including stacked PR support
- Surfacing integration issues earlier in the workflow through innovative CI feedback systems
- Collaborating with dozens of other teams in the DevX and Infra groups to ensure a cohesive end-to-end experience for every Canvanaut.
Youre probably a match if:
- You code in Golang or Python: Youre confident with one and keen to upskill in the other.
- You have a strong track record in high-performing engineering teams and have influenced large-scale development practices
- Youre passionate about developer experience and reducing cognitive load for engineers
- Youre adept at navigating ambiguity communicating with clarity and driving forward technical initiatives
- Youre comfortable collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders including PMs TPMs and platform engineers
- You thrive in fast-paced environments and have a bias for action and continuous improvement
- You write clean maintainable code and can wear multiple hatsfrom planning to delivery
- You have hands-on experience using AI in coding / programming to drive greater impact
About the team
The Developer Collaboration team is focused on enabling fast consistent and reliable development workflows across the entire engineering org. Our mission is to remove friction and accelerate developer velocityespecially in areas like the monorepo experience integration workflows and tooling cohesion. We stay responsive to the evolving needs of engineers ensuring they have intuitive high-leverage tools to build test and ship confidently. Our team values clean architecture adaptability and collaborationdriving impact through thoughtful scalable solutions that support Canvas broader vision and pace of innovation.
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 support you personally
Check out for more info.
Other stuff to know
We see AI as a powerful amplifier of creativity and technology at Canva. Were evolving how we assess AI skills in our Technology hiring experience - youll tackle interactive real-time challenges that reflect the kind of work we do. In some interviews you may also be asked to solve a problem using an AI tool to show how you approach challenges with tech by your side. Your recruitment partner will walk you through what to expect. 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 :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
