About the Group/Team
The Video AI Engine team sits within the Video group in the Design Experience supergroup. We build the infrastructure that connects advanced AI research with delightful product experiences in Canvas video editor. From video segmentation and effect orchestration to scalable ML serving were enabling users to create cinematic stories automatically and effortlessly.
About the Role/Specialty
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer youll bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and large-scale production. Youll help productionize novel models optimize inference performance and work side-by-side with cross-functional teams to deploy delightful real-time experiences in Canvas editor. Youll bring curiosity rigour and craft to an area thats rapidly evolving and deeply meaningful for our users.
What youll do (responsibilities)
Youll productionize video-based ML models enabling scalable reliable deployment
Youll develop high-performance inference pipelines for near real-time use in Canvas editor
Youll experiment with and evaluate model effectiveness for diverse video editing use cases
Youll collaborate with AI researchers to translate novel techniques into deployable video tools
Youll contribute to scalable ML infrastructure and model serving and experimentational frameworks
Youll participate in roadmap discussions engineering reviews and planning cycles
Youll be hands-on with model evaluation optimization and continuous improvements
What were looking for
Experience deploying ML models into production ideally for video vision or generative applications
Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch Torch)
Strong systems knowledge including working with inference pipelines and performance optimization
Familiarity with ML lifecycle toolingexperiment tracking monitoring deployment
Collaborative approach and ability to work across product research and infrastructure teams
A user-focused mindset and drive to create magical experiences powered by ML
Additional Information :
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
Check out for more info.
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 :
Full-time
About the Group/TeamThe Video AI Engine team sits within the Video group in the Design Experience supergroup. We build the infrastructure that connects advanced AI research with delightful product experiences in Canvas video editor. From video segmentation and effect orchestration to scalable ML ser...
About the Group/Team
The Video AI Engine team sits within the Video group in the Design Experience supergroup. We build the infrastructure that connects advanced AI research with delightful product experiences in Canvas video editor. From video segmentation and effect orchestration to scalable ML serving were enabling users to create cinematic stories automatically and effortlessly.
About the Role/Specialty
As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer youll bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and large-scale production. Youll help productionize novel models optimize inference performance and work side-by-side with cross-functional teams to deploy delightful real-time experiences in Canvas editor. Youll bring curiosity rigour and craft to an area thats rapidly evolving and deeply meaningful for our users.
What youll do (responsibilities)
Youll productionize video-based ML models enabling scalable reliable deployment
Youll develop high-performance inference pipelines for near real-time use in Canvas editor
Youll experiment with and evaluate model effectiveness for diverse video editing use cases
Youll collaborate with AI researchers to translate novel techniques into deployable video tools
Youll contribute to scalable ML infrastructure and model serving and experimentational frameworks
Youll participate in roadmap discussions engineering reviews and planning cycles
Youll be hands-on with model evaluation optimization and continuous improvements
What were looking for
Experience deploying ML models into production ideally for video vision or generative applications
Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch Torch)
Strong systems knowledge including working with inference pipelines and performance optimization
Familiarity with ML lifecycle toolingexperiment tracking monitoring deployment
Collaborative approach and ability to work across product research and infrastructure teams
A user-focused mindset and drive to create magical experiences powered by ML
Additional Information :
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
Check out for more info.
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 :
Full-time
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