Engineering Manager- AI Developer Tooling Workflows (Remote ANZ)

Canva

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Sydney - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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. This will give you a flavour of the kind of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.

At the moment this role is focused on:

Leading a new team pioneering AI developer tooling workflows that boost engineering productivity at scale
Driving the strategy and execution of Canvas AI-Orchestrated Developer Experience goal
Building agentic context-aware AI systems that understand and integrate into our software development lifecycle
Partnering with platform teams to embed intelligent capabilities across the entire developer workflow
Mentoring and growing a high-performing team of engineers working on the frontier of AI and developer experience
Evaluating and trialling emerging AI tools and shaping their impact across Canva Engineering

Youre probably a match if:

Youve led high-impact engineering teams and are passionate about developer tooling/experience
You bring a deep technical understanding of AI/ML systems LLMs or developer tooling
Youve worked with or explored tools like Cursor Copilot or similar coding assistants
You thrive in ambiguity and love building 01 systems that scale
Youre a collaborative leader who can influence across teams and drive outcomes without authority
You care about building a magical developer experience and are excited to push boundaries

About the team

The AI Developer Tooling Workflows team is part of the DevX group within Canvas Infra specialty. Our mission Empower every Canva engineer to do the best work of their lives faster smarter and with less toil. Were evolving our tools beyond individual AI helpers into orchestrated workflows and intelligent multi-agent systems that know our codebase conventions and context. This is a greenfield space and your chance to lead the future of AI-powered software development at Canva.

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 connection and fun woven throughout life at Canva too. We offer:

Equity packages we want our success to be yours too
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing social connection office setup & more
Flexible leave options to recharge support others or make a positive impact

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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. Please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. Even if you dont meet 100% of the requirements we encourage you to apply were excited to hear from you!


Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Full-time

What youd be doing in this roleAs Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. This will give you a flavour of the kind of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.At the moment this role is focused on: Leading a ne...
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Key Skills

  • Hospitality Experience
  • Go
  • Management Experience
  • React
  • Redux
  • Node.js
  • AWS
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Team Management
  • Leadership Experience
  • Mentoring
  • Distributed Systems

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