Backend Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
OverviewBackend Software Engineer - Product & Features (Java) - Open to remote across ANZ at Canva.ResponsibilitiesDesigning and implementing backend features within an existing service architectureBuilding and maintaining services that power user experiences and internal systems at scaleWriting clean, well-tested, and maintainable code with guidance from more experienced engineersCollaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers to understand problems and ship high-quality solutionsParticipating in code reviews, pair programming, and technical discussions as part of a supportive teamContributing to system health by writing tests, improving observability, and fixing bugs or performance issuesContinuously learning through mentorship, feedback, and exposure to different parts of Canva's engineering stackYou're probably a match ifYou are experienced in building backend systems using Java in a production environmentYou have strong Java fundamentals and can confidently write production-grade code, applying backend concepts like multithreading, service design, and performance optimisation in real-world systems.You understand the basics of distributed systems and are comfortable developing and consuming RESTful APIsYou can work through problems from design to deployment with support from your teamYou apply sound engineering practices—such as testing, monitoring, and documentation—and write clean, maintainable codeYou enjoy collaborating with engineers, designers, and product managers to build end-to-end solutionsYou take initiative, seek feedback, and are always looking to improve your craft and contribute to your team's successYou have hands-on experience using AI in coding/programming to drive greater impactEngineering at CanvaJoin a vibrant engineering community solving complex problems for millions of users, world wide.
Here, engineering is about more than writing great code.
It's about rapidly iterating to deliver real value for users - building a product that empowers the world to design.
We care deeply about craft and collaborate closely to achieve hugely ambitious goals.
We mentor and support one another generously, grounded in a culture of ownership, purpose, and a shared commitment to excellence.What's in it for you?
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too.
We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.Here's a Taste Of What's On OfferEquity packages - we want our success to be yours tooInclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carersAn annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & moreFlexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personallyCheck out lifeatcanva.com for more info.Other Stuff To KnowWe make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture.
We see AI as a powerful amplifier of creativity and technology at Canva.
We're evolving how we assess AI skills in our Technology hiring experience - you'll tackle interactive, real-time challenges that reflect the kind of work we do.
In some interviews, you may also be asked to solve a problem using an AI tool to show how you approach challenges with tech by your side.Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionOther#J-18808-Ljbffr
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