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Founded in 2012, Canva offers an online graphic design and publishing platform used by millions of people across the globe. As an employer, Canva offers flexibl
Senior Frontend Engineer
Location
Australia
Posted
69 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Frontend Engineer
Canva
• Design, develop and deploy solutions and hands-on software development – working closely with leads, designers, and product managers to deliver features and experiments to our customers worldwide • Primarily working on web frontend with Typescript, but may need to work with other languages and environments • Facilitate knowledge sharing and optimally advocate for engineering needs to non-technical team members within the group • Models initiative and ownership in achieving goals, improving processes and solutions • Finds opportunities for cross-team collaboration to work on new insights and improvements that help achieve our goals
Job Requirements
- Experience in a software development environment, ideally with experience in building internal/external SDKs or APIs
- Our frontend stack consists of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, TypeScript, MobX
- Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals including asynchronous programming, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns
- Understanding of browser rendering pipeline, event handling, WebWorkers, WebGL/WebGPU would be a bonus, but not required
- Previous experience in working collaboratively with team members and communicating effectively
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to break large projects down into smaller ones and deliver on them through others
- Passion for performance debugging and benchmarking
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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