Senior Frontend Engineer - Product Features Canva · Sydney, NSW, au
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Senior Frontend Engineer - Product Features

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🗓️ Posted 2026-08-13 Sydney, NSW, au Full-time Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$10,833–A$15,833/mo

About the Company

Our flagship Sydney campus is uniquely Canva - an extension of our Surry Hills neighbourhood. It's a thoughtfully designed space with plenty of room to collaborate, focus, and connect. We trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals. Engineering at Canva is about more than writing great code, it's about rapidly iterating to deliver real value for users, building a product that empowers the world to design.

Responsibilities

  • ● Lead the design and development of performant, delightful user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks
  • ● Drive collaboration with Product Managers, designers, and fellow engineers to scope, define, and deliver impactful product features
  • ● Evolve and scale Canva's frontend architecture through reusable component libraries and shared design systems
  • ● Champion accessibility, performance, and engineering best practices across multiple product surfaces
  • ● Write robust, well-tested code and proactively identify areas for technical improvement or refactor
  • ● Guide design and code reviews, mentor peers, and raise the technical bar for your team

Requirements

  • ● Be highly experienced in building complex, user-facing applications using modern frontend technologies
  • ● Have strong JavaScript fundamentals and a deep understanding of the web platform
  • ● Be comfortable taking ownership of features end-to-end-from architecture to delivery-and thrive in environments where you drive the how
  • ● Balance attention to detail with pragmatism, and consistently ship quality code at speed
  • ● Be a thoughtful collaborator who works well across disciplines and proactively brings others on the journey
  • ● Understand the bigger picture-how your work connects to product goals, user experience, and long-term scalability
  • ● Enjoy mentoring others, offering constructive feedback, and lifting the technical bar for your team

Benefits

  • ● Achieve crazy big goals and experience moments of magic, connectivity, and fun woven throughout life at Canva
  • ● Work in a vibrant engineering community solving complex problems for millions of users worldwide
  • ● Collaborate closely with a team committed to excellence and receive generous mentoring and support