Engineering Manager (Infra) - AI Reliability (Sydney based)

This role is based in Sydney, Australia with hybrid work options available.

Responsibilities:

• Building world-class AI infrastructure to support a 100+ person research team.
• Designing and scaling multi-cloud systems for model training and inference.
• Enhancing CI/CD pipelines and developer velocity.
• Improving monitoring and system observability for AI workloads.
• Driving alignment in DevOps best practices.
• Leading a high-impact engineering team.

Requirements:

• Experience leading DevOps or infrastructure teams, ideally in AI or high-performance computing.
• Familiarity with AWS, GCP, Cloudflare, or GCore.
• Experience with Kubernetes, SLURM, or similar infrastructure.
• Fluency in infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
• Strong grasp of containerisation, Linux fundamentals, and cloud networking.

About the team:

You’ll be joining CORE (Canva Original Research & Exploration), our in-house AI research lab.