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Engineering Manager - Elements Experience

Mid levelSeniorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

This job is about leading the Elements Experience team within Canva's Content & Discovery Supergroup, where the mission is to empower users to effortlessly find the content they need for design. The impact of this role is significant, as it involves shaping how millions of users interact with visual content through innovative AI-driven features. The team thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about design and technology.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading the Elements Experience team

Overseeing a balanced squad of frontend, backend, and ML engineers to deliver AI-powered content features across Canva's editor.
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Setting the technical vision

Defining how millions of users discover and apply visual content through innovative browsing and filtering methods.
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Driving metrics and experimentation

Using data to inform decisions, define success measures, and cultivate a culture of curiosity about user behavior.

Key criteria

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Engineering leadership experience

Proven experience leading diverse engineering teams across frontend, backend, and ML.

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Metrics-driven decision making

Demonstrated ability to use data and experimentation to inform product development.

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Cross-functional collaboration

Experience partnering with Product, Design, and engineering teams for successful outcomes.

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5 criteria for this job
Engineering leadership experience
Proven experience leading diverse engineering teams across frontend, backend, and ML.

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Metrics-driven decision making
Demonstrated ability to use data and experimentation to inform product development.

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Cross-functional collaboration
Experience partnering with Product, Design, and engineering teams for successful outcomes.

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Team development focus
Passion for mentoring and growing engineers while fostering a strong team culture.

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Strategic and hands-on
Ability to set technical direction while actively supporting team in coding.

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