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Staff Software Engineer (Frontend) – Editing Collaboration

SeniorFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaInformation technologySoftware engineeringProduct managementPosted 2 weeks ago
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About the job

Join a dynamic team at Canva that is redefining how the world experiences design. This job is focused on leading the technical direction for real-time collaboration features, integrating AI into team collaboration flows, and building shared infrastructure to enhance collaboration across the platform. The team values empowerment, trust, and innovation, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to exciting projects.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading technical direction

Guiding the technical direction for real-time collaboration features and commenting at scale.
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Integrating AI

Incorporating AI into team collaboration flows to create seamless and smart experiences.
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Building infrastructure

Creating shared infrastructure and frameworks to enable faster collaboration tooling across Canva.

What we're looking for

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Experience leading large-scale engineering projects

Demonstrated experience from concept to impact in engineering projects.

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Hands-on experience with real-time technologies

Proven skills with WebSockets or WebRTC for real-time systems.

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Strong frontend development skills

Experience with React, TypeScript, MobX, and JavaScript.

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Experience leading large-scale engineering projects
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Hands-on experience with real-time technologies
Proven skills with WebSockets or WebRTC for real-time systems.

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Strong frontend development skills
Experience with React, TypeScript, MobX, and JavaScript.

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Strategic architectural thinking
Ability to align architecture with Canva-wide goals.

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Mentoring and influencing skills
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