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Remote Senior Frontend Engineer - Web Platform

at Canva

Posted 5 days ago 1 applied

Description:

  • Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
  • The flagship campus is in Sydney, with additional campuses in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide. Employees have the choice of where and how to work, whether in the office, at home, or a combination of both.
  • The role involves collaborating closely with stakeholders, designers, and cross-functional teams to create innovative and user-friendly solutions.
  • Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reusable front-end components and systems.
  • The position requires identifying and implementing best practices and methodologies for front-end engineering.
  • Mentoring and empowering other engineers is essential, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Participation in code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices is expected.
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies, trends, and industry advancements is crucial.
  • Contributing to the overall architecture and design of front-end systems to ensure maintainability and extensibility is part of the role.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and state management libraries (e.g., MobX) is required.
  • Experience with back-end technologies such as Node.js or Java is necessary.
  • Expertise in writing performant, reusable code for UI components, including appropriate testing, is essential.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for this role.
  • The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, taking ownership of projects and outcomes, is important.
  • Experience with big-picture thinking and attention to detail is expected.
  • A passion for creating exceptional user experiences is essential.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required.

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 carers.
  • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance is provided to support wellbeing, social connection, office setup, and more.
  • Flexible leave options empower employees to take time to recharge and support personal needs.