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Senior Frontend Engineer - Video Web Engine

SeniorFull-timeOfficePerth WA, AustraliaInformation technologyProductSoftware engineeringPosted 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about joining a dynamic team at Canva that is redefining how the world experiences design through innovative video playback solutions. As a key contributor, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of video technology while collaborating with passionate team members. The team values flexibility, creativity, and a commitment to excellence, making it an exciting environment for growth and impact.

You'll be responsible for

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Owning video and audio playback

Owning high-quality, frame-accurate video and audio playback on Canva’s web platform.
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Designing core architecture

Designing and evolving the core architecture that powers scalable web playback.
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Driving playback experiences

Driving resilient rendering and playback experiences across browsers and devices.

What we're looking for

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Deep expertise in JavaScript

Proven experience with JavaScript at a systems level.

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Experience with multimedia systems

Demonstrated experience building video, audio, or graphics systems.

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Understanding of rendering pipelines

Knowledge of frame timing and animation systems.

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Meet the team

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Deep expertise in JavaScript
Proven experience with JavaScript at a systems level.

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Experience with multimedia systems
Demonstrated experience building video, audio, or graphics systems.

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Understanding of rendering pipelines
Knowledge of frame timing and animation systems.

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Comfort with modern APIs
Experience with WebGL, WebAssembly, and multimedia APIs.

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Focus on performance and reliability
Commitment to scalable browser architectures and quality.

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