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Staff Software Engineer - API Platform (Remote across ANZ)

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaInformation technologySoftware engineeringProduct managementPosted 1 month ago
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About the job

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design at Canva! This exciting opportunity allows you to play a pivotal role in shaping the technical roadmap and architecture for API platforms as the company evolves. The team values collaboration, innovation, and a positive work culture, ensuring that everyone has a chance to contribute and grow together.

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Defining technical roadmap

Play a leading role in defining the technical roadmap and architecture for API platforms as Canva evolves, shaping the roadmaps for critical building blocks of Canva’s backend systems.
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Designing systems

Design and be a hands-on implementer of intricate aspects of the system, showcasing your aptitude for tackling complex technical challenges effectively.
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Guiding projects

Guide the implementation of major projects, assisting in realistic task breakdown and keeping engineers in sync within and across teams using excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What we're looking for

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10+ years of backend development experience

Proven experience developing sophisticated distributed web applications on the JVM.

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Expertise in API architecture

Deep understanding of API design and service communication best practices.

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Mentorship and guidance skills

Experience mentoring engineers and fostering professional development.

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10+ years of backend development experience
Proven experience developing sophisticated distributed web applications on the JVM.

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Expertise in API architecture
Deep understanding of API design and service communication best practices.

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Mentorship and guidance skills
Experience mentoring engineers and fostering professional development.

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Knowledge of cloud environments
Experience working in large distributed cloud environments, ideally AWS.

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Proficiency in asynchronous programming
Expertise in reactive programming techniques and associated patterns.

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