Canva
Senior Engineering Manager - Video Templates (Bay area only)
Found: Today
This role is based in San Francisco, CA, and focuses on defining the roadmap for a scalable video template system.
Compensation:
$215,000 to $329,000 per year
Responsibilities:
- Define the roadmap for the video template system, including a scalable Template Schema and high-performance rendering engine.
- Collaborate with Motion Designers, Product Managers, and AI Researchers.
- Architect and oversee the Template Authoring Mode.
- Recruit and lead a specialized engineering team.
- Manage end-to-end delivery of the template platform.
- Drive innovation through Generative AI integration.
Requirements:
- Proven experience managing engineering teams.
- Deep systems architecture expertise.
- Familiarity with video editing workflows.
- Strong user experience advocacy.
- Experience in high-growth organizations.
Nice to have:
- Experience with No-Code/Low-Code platforms.
- Understanding of template ecosystems.
- Experience scaling global infrastructure.
- Exposure to AI/ML integration in creative products.