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Senior Software Engineer - Product & Features (Java) - Open to remote across ANZ

SeniorFull-timeRemoteMelbourne VIC, AustraliaInformation technologySoftware engineeringProduct managementPosted 8 months agoVerified 1 month ago
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This job is about joining a vibrant team at Canva that is redefining how the world experiences design. As a backend engineer, you will play a crucial role in building scalable APIs and improving system performance, all while collaborating closely with product managers and designers. The team thrives on innovation and embraces change, making it an exciting place to grow and contribute.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading backend service design

Leading the design and development of scalable, reliable backend services using modern frameworks and tools.
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Collaborating with teams

Driving collaboration with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to scope, define, and deliver impactful product features.
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Maintaining service health

Maintaining and improving service health, observability, and incident resilience in partnership with your team.

Key criteria

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Backend systems experience

Proven experience building complex backend systems in production environments.

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Java fundamentals

Strong Java skills with ability to write production-grade code.

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End-to-end feature ownership

Experience taking features from architecture to delivery.

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5 criteria for this job
Backend systems experience
Proven experience building complex backend systems in production environments.

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Java fundamentals
Strong Java skills with ability to write production-grade code.

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End-to-end feature ownership
Experience taking features from architecture to delivery.

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Collaborative mindset
Demonstrated ability to work well across disciplines.

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AI programming experience
Hands-on experience using AI in coding for impactful solutions.

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