Backend Search Expert

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDiscovery Full time $125,000 - $175,000
Discovery Engineer

As a Discovery Engineer, you will be responsible for improving search and recommendation quality across Canva.

Our team is dedicated to helping users find the right content at the right time. We build AI, machine learning, and infrastructure powering Canva's discovery experience.

This role requires strong leadership skills, with experience in building and scaling backend systems with a focus on search and recommendations. You will own the architecture of scalable, low-latency systems that power discovery features across templates, photos, graphics, videos, and user designs.

You will also represent Discovery Understanding Engineering in collaborations with product managers, designers, and other teams across Canva. This includes translating product goals into measurable backend solutions, running experiments, and refining features based on data.

A successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering measurable improvements to discovery systems. They will be proficient in Java at a staff level, and have a strong foundation in data structures and system design.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the engineering strategy and execution to improve search and recommendation quality across Canva.
  • Owning the architecture of scalable, low-latency systems that power discovery features across templates, photos, graphics, videos, and user designs.
  • Representing Discovery Understanding Engineering in collaborations with product managers, designers, and other teams across Canva.
  • Translating product goals into measurable backend solutions, running experiments, and refining features based on data.
  • Guiding and mentoring other engineers, ensuring high standards in software development and experimentation practices.
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting search performance issues to ensure reliable and performant services.

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