Canva
Senior Research Engineer - Design Generation
Found: February 10, 2026
This role is based in Sydney, Australia.
About the Role:
As a Senior Research Engineer, you will explore generative modelling and evaluate its impact, turning research into scalable systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design and evaluate generative AI models for design use cases.
- Translate research outcomes into production-ready systems.
- Collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering teams.
- Analyze model performance using quantitative and qualitative metrics.
- Contribute to technical discussions and long-term AI strategy.
Requirements:
- Experience with generative models and large language models (LLMs).
- Proficiency in deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and JAX.
- Skills in training generative models and experimental design.
- Ability to enhance research tooling and workflows.
- Familiarity with current research literature.