Engineering Manager (BE) - Visual Suite Platform (Remote ANZ)
Engineering Manager (BE) - Visual Suite Platform (Remote ANZ)
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Job Description
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 workwe 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:
Driving alignment and momentum across diverse teams and time zones
Partnering with Product and Design to roadmap resource and realise our goals
Leading a team of engineers and mentoring emerging leaders
Building a collaborative inclusive and high-performing team culture
Making technical decisions that shape the future of our Visual Suite Platform
Designing developing and deploying features in collaboration with cross-functional teams
Prioritising ruthlessly to focus on the most impactful work
Championing engineering excellence and scalable backend architecture
Youre probably a match if:
Youve led high-performing backend engineers
Youre technically strong with a deep understanding of backend systems and architectural design
Youve shipped complex products from early concept through to scale
Youve worked in distributed cloud environments (AWS experience is a bonus)
You bring a pragmatic and user-first mindset to software development
Youre excited about empowering teams to do the best work of their lives
About the team
The Visual Suite Platform team is the bedrock of backend and ML engineering across our suite of visual productivity tools. With 20 engineers we deliver critical infrastructure and powerful features that support rich interactive experiences across the Visual Suite. Our roadmap is full of exciting projects including deeper AI/ML integrations and power-user tooling that will redefine how users design and collaborate.
Whats in it for you
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hardbut we experience lots of magic connectivity and fun along the way. We also offer a range of benefits to support your life inside and outside of work:
Equity packages we want our success to be yours too
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers
An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance for wellbeing connection and more
Flexible leave options that support you personally and empower you to be a force for good
Check out for more info.
Other stuff to know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and passionas well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply please tell us your pronouns 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 your experience matches everything listed herewe still want to hear from you!
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Remote
Company Industry
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
- Go
- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
