Engineering Manager (BE) - Metrics Platform (Remote ANZ)

This role is based in Melbourne, Australia with remote work options available.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical delivery of the new Metrics Platform from foundation to scale.

• Build tools and infrastructure for standardizing and acting on key business metrics.

• Collaborate with Product, Data Science, and TPMs on features like segmentation and alerting.

• Lay groundwork for AI-driven analytics across Canva’s product organization.

• Grow and nurture a high-performing engineering team.

Requirements:

• Experience leading platform teams, especially in data or metrics.
• Deep backend expertise across data infrastructure and internal tools.
• Experience delivering technically complex products.
• Mentoring skills and a focus on building an empathetic engineering culture.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and capable of providing clarity on technical challenges.

About the team:

The Metrics Platform team is part of Product Insights Enablement (PIE), focused on smarter product development and centralized metrics management.