Senior Backend Systems Architect

1 day ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeBackend Full time $180,000 - $260,000

Job Overview

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We are looking for a seasoned backend engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing and leading the evolution of scalable backend systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand multi-team admin needs, spot opportunities for system improvements, and turn them into scalable, reliable solutions.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Design and lead backend strategies for large-scale distributed systems optimized for availability, performance, and reliability.">
  • Mentor engineers, raise engineering standards, and champion scalable, maintainable practices across multiple teams.">
  • Guide architecture decisions for high-volume, high-data services making sure what we build is robust, scalable, and enterprise-ready.">
  • Champion operational excellence from resolving tricky backend issues and improving observability to jumping in as part of our on-call rotation.">
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Requirements:

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You have operated at Staff or Principal Engineer level, with deep backend expertise in JVM-based languages such as Java or Kotlin. You have designed and led backend strategies for large-scale distributed systems optimised for availability, performance, and reliability. You're a systems thinker who thrives in ambiguity using sound judgment to drive clarity navigate trade-offs and align cross-functional teams on complex challenges.

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Benefits:

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We offer a range of benefits that empower you to be a force for good take time to recharge and support you personally. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you don't feel like your skills quite match what's listed above we still want to hear from you.

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Others:

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Interviews may include interactive real-time challenges that reflect the kind of work we do. When you apply please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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