Remote Senior Frontend Engineer - Canva Code (Open to remote across ANZ)

Description:

• Canva Code is on a mission to empower anyone to design and build interactive experiences using conversational AI.
• The role involves working on cutting-edge features at the intersection of design, interactivity, and artificial intelligence.
• The Senior Frontend Engineer will help shape the frontend architecture of the core product as Canva continues to scale.
• Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying solutions, working closely with leads, designers, and product managers to ship features.
• The engineer will leverage technologies like LLMs, MCPs, and internal AI platforms to deliver engaging experiences.
• The position primarily focuses on web frontend development using Typescript, with opportunities to work across the full-stack.
• The role includes contributing to frontend architecture decisions and facilitating knowledge sharing within the team.
• The engineer is expected to model initiative and ownership in achieving goals and advocate for performance, accessibility, and maintainability.

Requirements:

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to break down large projects into manageable tasks.
• Solid understanding of computer science and engineering fundamentals, including asynchronous programming, data structures, and design patterns.
• Proficiency in the frontend stack, which includes JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, TypeScript, and MobX.
• Experience working in fast-paced environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage dependencies across teams.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Highly desirable experience includes AI/ML integration, particularly with large language models and prompt engineering for code generation.

Benefits:

• Equity packages are offered to ensure that the success of the company is shared with employees.
• An inclusive parental leave policy supports all parents and caregivers.
• An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance is provided to support well-being, social connection, and office setup.
• Flexible leave options empower employees to recharge and support their personal needs.