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Backend Software Engineer - (Java) - Message Surfaces (Remote across ANZ)

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Location
Australia
Canva

Job Description

Company Description

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!

Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time-consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.

Where and how you can work

Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have a choice in where and how you work, we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.

What you’d be doing in this role

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.

Job Description

At the moment, this role is focused on:

  • Developing and deploying solutions with hands-on software development.
  • You will be working closely with tech leads to enable marketing and transactional messaging with reliable and compliant integrations.
  • Working collaboratively with engineers to deliver back-end work that helps your team achieve crazy-big-goals.

You're probably a match if

  • Experience developing API integrations with third-party systems.
  • Most of our code is in Java, so you will be comfortable using Java.
  • Computer science and engineering fundamentals including concurrency, multithreading, data structures and design patterns.
  • Good writing and verbal communication skills.

About the team

We’re seeking a Backend Engineer to join the message surfaces team within Marketing Technology. Our team plays a key role in marketing and transactional messaging with our mission to engage with our customers with the right message at the right time.

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 offer

  • 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

Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.

Other stuff to know

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

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!

Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.

Advice from our career coach

A successful applicant for this Backend Engineer role at Canva should have experience in developing and deploying solutions through hands-on software development, particularly focusing on API integrations with third-party systems. Being comfortable with Java, computer science and engineering fundamentals, and having strong communication skills are also essential for this position. To stand out as an applicant, showcase your experience in backend development and highlight your ability to collaborate with tech leads and engineers to achieve ambitious goals. Additionally, emphasize your experience in developing API integrations and your proficiency in Java. Here are some specific tips to help you stand out:

  • Highlight your experience in developing API integrations with third-party systems.
  • Emphasize your proficiency in Java programming language.
  • Showcase your knowledge of computer science and engineering fundamentals such as concurrency, multithreading, data structures, and design patterns.
  • Demonstrate your strong writing and verbal communication skills.

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