JOB  DETAILS

At the moment, this role is focused on:

We decompose existing services, we build up new ones from scratch and care about software design. We constantly improve the way how we get the most performance out of AWS resources and along the way we ship new features to improve the user experience for Enterprise and Education customers and their advanced organisational needs.

Join us on this exciting journey!

• Collaborate as part of a backend focussed team of engineers to extend and scale out the backbone of Canva’s Microservice landscape: the User Platform
• Responsible for high performance systems to authenticate and manage users, avatars, groups and teams
• Collaborate with the team to envision, design & plan, build and maintain new useful and reusable building blocks for the User Platform
• Communicate with stakeholder teams to evaluate requirements, align timelines and optimise for value to the customers
• Focus on improving the experience for customers with large teams in Enterprise and Education environments

You’re probably a match if you have experience

• Working collaboratively with teammates and communicating effectively
• Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals, including concurrency, multithreading, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns
• Strong background in designing, building and running high-performance Java backend systems
• Problem Solver mentality
• Good writing and verbal communication skills
• SQL experience

Nice to have’s

• Experience with Authentication and Permission systems is a huge plus
• DynamoDB experience is a plus

About the role

As a Staff Backend Engineer, you will be collaborating to build up and scale the backbone of Canva’s User Management: the User Platform. The user platform team plays an essential role in keeping our services stable and scalable for our millions of daily users.

You will be involved in designing, building, and maintaining new features to improve and extend the experience for Pro and Enterprise teams and organisations, namely User & Team Management, Single Sign On, Roles & Groups, Permissions and much more to come. This role entails constant collaboration with other teams across Canva, giving you a lot of exposure to what other teams are working on and giving you the opportunity to connect the dots.

Are you interested in this position?

Apply by clicking on the “Apply Now” button below!

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