Canva
Backend Engineer, User Platform - Java (Remote across ANZ)
Found: February 10, 2026
This role is remote across ANZ, with a focus on building and scaling Canva's User Management system.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate within a backend-focused engineering team to extend and scale the User Product.
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance systems for user authentication and management.
- Participate in on-call rotations and contribute to incident response as needed.
Requirements:
- Strong background in designing, building, and operating large-scale Java backend systems.
- Experience with concurrency, multithreading, data structures, and architecture.
- Problem-solving mindset for complex challenges.
Nice to have:
- Experience with authentication and authorisation systems.
- Familiarity with SQL and DynamoDB.