Canva
Senior Software Engineer - Video Templates - (Bay area only)
Found: May 5, 2026
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This role is based in San Francisco, CA, with an onsite work schedule.
Compensation:
$210,000 to $270,000 per year
Responsibilities:
- Design and evolve the core template engine for video projects.
- Build authoring tools and Template Modes for video design.
- Collaborate on cross-platform rendering for seamless template integration.
- Develop modular video systems encapsulating complex effects and animations.
- Work with Generative AI to enhance template adaptability.
Requirements:
- Strong proficiency in C++ and familiarity with TypeScript or JavaScript.
- Understanding of data structures and video concepts.
- Experience in designing clean APIs and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
About the Team:
The Video Group at Canva is focused on redefining storytelling through innovative video solutions.
