Canva
Senior Backend Engineer - (Java) - Teams & Education
Found: October 1, 2025
This role is based in Sydney, Australia with a hybrid work model.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of sharing and permissions features across Canva's products.
- Propose innovative solutions to enhance product decision platforms.
- Engage in design documentation and meetings to shape product improvements.
- Advocate for best practices in service performance and resilience.
- Mentor other engineers and guide major project implementations.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in developing distributed web applications with Java.
- Proven track record in executing complex architectural changes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience mentoring engineering teams and solving technical challenges.
- Hands-on experience in large distributed cloud environments (AWS preferred).