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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 at Canva, where innovation meets design. The impact of this position is significant, as it helps users effortlessly find and utilize content that empowers their creativity. The team thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and a shared mission to redefine design experiences.

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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 technical vision

Defining how millions of users discover and apply visual content, including AI-driven recommendations.
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Driving decisions with metrics

Using A/B tests and usage data to inform product development and foster a culture of curiosity about user behavior.

Key criteria

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Engineering leadership experience

Proven experience leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams.

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Metrics-driven decision making

Demonstrated ability to use data and experimentation to inform strategies.

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Cross-functional collaboration

Experience partnering with Product, Design, and ML teams.

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5 criteria for this job
Engineering leadership experience
Proven experience leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams.

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

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Cross-functional collaboration
Experience partnering with Product, Design, and ML teams.

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Technical vision setting
Ability to define and communicate a clear technical direction.

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Team development focus
Experience mentoring and growing engineering talent.

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