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Senior Frontend Engineer – Product Platform
Location
Australia
Posted
105 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Frontend Engineer – Product Platform
Canva
• Develop shared frontend frameworks and component libraries used by all product teams. • Build tools and infrastructure that streamline development workflows and improve code quality. • Identify and address frontend performance and scalability challenges. • Collaborate with design system and product teams to ensure accessibility, consistency, and reliability. • Lead technical design discussions and advocate for frontend best practices. • Mentor engineers and help grow Canva’s frontend community of practice.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience developing large-scale frontend applications
- Expertise in Javascript, React, TypeScript, and modern build tools (Webpack, Vite, etc.)
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimisation, and accessibility
- Experience building shared frameworks, design systems, or developer tooling
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills — you enjoy partnering across disciplines
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and performance trade-offs in browser environments
- Bonus: Interest or experience in integrating AI capabilities into user experiences (e.g., generative design features, intelligent UI assistance, or adaptive UX systems)
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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