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Senior Systems Engineer @Canva

[Hiring] Senior Systems Engineer @Canva

Apr 03, 2025 - Canva is hiring a remote Senior Systems Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Australia, Philippines.

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Role Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer on the Productivity Systems team, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our essential collaboration and productivity platforms run smoothly across the organization. You'll bring specialized expertise in Google Workspace administration, while also supporting other critical systems like Slack, Workato, and Atlassian products.

  • Manage and optimize our Google Workspace environment, including user management, security configurations, and custom implementations to meet Canva's unique needs
  • Support and enhance our Slack, Workato, and Atlassian environments, ensuring they operate reliably and efficiently
  • Develop custom tools and automations using Python, Google Apps Script, and other technologies to solve complex business problems
  • Identify and implement AI-powered solutions to enhance productivity systems, creating intelligent automations and workflows that transform how Canvanauts work
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and implement appropriate technical solutions
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple platforms, often serving as the escalation point for difficult problems
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, processes, and solutions to build our collective knowledge base
  • Participate in and eventually lead projects to evaluate, implement, and integrate new productivity tools and features
  • Drive system reliability, ensuring uptime and performance align with business-critical processes
  • Mentor and coach junior Systems Engineers on best practices in design, implementation, and governance
  • Work closely with stakeholders to understand evolving business needs and translate them into scalable solutions

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing Google Workspace and other SaaS applications (e.g. Slack, Atlassian) in an enterprise environment
  • Experience using Python and Google Apps Script to build custom tools and solutions that streamline workflows
  • Previous experience as a high-level System Administrator, managing and supporting a variety of SaaS platforms
  • Comfortable working with API integrations between SaaS applications to drive system efficiency
  • Solid understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles and know how to implement them effectively
  • Experience with automation tools and workflows—experience with Workato is a big plus
  • Understanding and applying security best practices for cloud-based productivity systems
  • Passionate about implementing AI solutions to enhance productivity and transform how teams work
  • Experience with—or a strong interest in—integrating AI capabilities into existing systems and processes
  • Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues across multiple platforms
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-growth technology environments—or excited by the idea of doing so
  • Able to work autonomously when needed, while also being a reliable, collaborative member of a small, high-performing team
  • Ability to identify issues and develop creative, independent solutions to solve them
  • Excellent communicator, able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences, build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, and manage vendor partnerships effectively

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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Senior Systems Engineer @Canva
Software Development
Salary 💸 unspecified
Remote Location
Australia, Philippines
Job Type full-time
Posted Apr 03, 2025
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