Canva
Principal Front-End Engineer - Web Platform
Found: Today
This role is based in Sydney, Australia, with a hybrid working model allowing for remote work and in-person collaboration.
What you'll do:
- Own the technical direction for the web platform, including architecture for server-side rendering and React Server Components.
- Drive performance improvements to achieve sub-two-second first page load times.
- Influence frontend engineering practices across the organization.
- Remain hands-on with coding and contribute to the codebase.
Requirements:
- Deep understanding of React internals and performance at scale.
- Experience with server-side rendering and React Server Components in production.
- Strong individual contributor with a track record of influencing organization-wide technical decisions.
Technical knowledge:
- Proficiency in TypeScript and frontend-backend communication.
- Experience with performance measurement and offline resilience strategies.