[Hiring] Engineering Manager @Canva
Apr 04, 2025 - Canva is hiring a remote Engineering Manager. đź’¸ Salary: unspecified. đź“ŤLocation: Australia.
Role Description
This year the Content Management & Distribution group is on a mission to inspire everyone to visually communicate and stay organised. Our group is doubling down on several critical initiatives to help us achieve our company-level strategy of driving teams and collaboration in Canva. Our goals focus on helping teams that use Canva to store, navigate, organise and find their designs as effectively as possible. This means that we build rich features into the Canva home page and for use in-context within the editor. We work closely with teams across the company, including search, education, growth, and platform. The features that our team build are core to the every day use of our over 100 million users and so performance and reliability are at the forefront of everything we do.
- Building out brand new experiences for supporting the storage of all asset types in Canva and evolving the existing experiences across Folders, Media, Video, Audio, Document and Search to add support for versioning, commenting, automation and more.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and designing scalable solutions.
- Help the team to build and deliver great user experiences.
- Leading continuous improvement efforts within your team.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to the team’s domain as and when they arise, and being part of team’s rostered on call rotation.
- Staying updated on industry trends and best practices to innovate and improve the domain owned by the team.
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.
- You will be responsible for leading motivated engineers who build, run, and analyze features across the Canva product.
- You will coach engineers by providing regular, practical feedback and collaboratively help them reach their personal growth goals.
- You will set clear goals for the team and rally the team to execution on those goals.
- You will ensure that there is a healthy environment for collaboration and the engineering culture within the team is open, pragmatic, and encouraging.
- You will own the team’s development methodology and rituals such as sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives.
- You will lead the team’s technical strategy and roadmap in collaboration with various stakeholders.
- You will write and review design documents, break projects down into milestones, and be responsible for project delivery.
- You will work in cross-functional teams with UI/UX designers, content designers, product managers, and engineers (including QA and data analysts) to meet the needs of your team.
- As the eng lead for the team, you will be comfortable getting your hands dirty and writing some code for the teams features.
Qualifications
- Experience in leading engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies.
- Proficiency in coding and technical problem-solving.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too.
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers.
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more.
- Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally.
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Australia
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Apr 04, 2025
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| đź“Ť | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Australia |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
