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Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Access @Canva

[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Access @Canva

Mar 31, 2025 - Canva is hiring a remote Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Access. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Australia, New Zealand.

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Role Description

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

As Canva scales, change continues to be part of our DNA. This role will involve:

  • Designing and implementing authentication and authorization systems that enable Canva teams to move safely and quickly.
  • Owning the full lifecycle of features, from design docs and stakeholder alignment through implementation, testing, rollout, and maintenance.
  • Working collaboratively with other partner teams such as Cloud, Developer Platform, and IT to build systems that scale beyond our team.
  • Integrating our tools with our cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), internally developed platforms, and various SaaS tools like Salesforce, Snowflake, and others.
  • Driving adoption of our systems internally, championing the benefits of what we build.
  • Responding to incidents as a part of an on-call roster to ensure reliable access to production infrastructure.

Qualifications

  • 5-8+ years of backend experience in one or more programming languages (ideally Golang).
  • Solid understanding of identity and authorization standards like OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
  • Ability to design and build platform features, owning the whole solution end-to-end.
  • Subject-matter expertise in one or more cloud platform technologies such as Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with testing frameworks and strategies, e.g. unit testing, system testing, and integration testing.

Requirements

  • An understanding of policy-as-code methodologies such as OPA and rego policies.
  • Experience with infrastructure tools like Terraform, Helm, K8s, or similar.
  • Understanding of RBAC, ABAC, PBAC, and ACL access management approaches.
  • Experience working with CI/CD systems and defining integration pipelines.
  • Experience with frontend development using JavaScript frameworks.
  • An understanding of corporate identity and IT systems such as Okta, Jamf, Kandji, etc.

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 support you personally.

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Senior Software Engineer - Identity & Access @Canva
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Australia, New Zealand
Job Type full-time
Posted Mar 31, 2025
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