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Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.
Where and how you can work
Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have choice in where and how you work. That means if you want to do your thing in the office (if you're near one), at home or a bit of both, it's up to you.
What you'd be doing in this role
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.
At the moment, this role is focused on:
- Coding in GoLang to build and deploy products that run across multiple Kubernetes clusters
- Be on-call for the team's products and drive operational excellence
- Working with our stakeholders across Security, Product, and other Platform teams to understand their needs as we forge Canva's platform products.
- Developing yourself and your team members
You're probably a match if
- You have strong Computer Engineering / Science knowledge around fundamentals and first principles relating to concurrency, multithreading, data structures, architecture, and various design patterns
- You have advanced skills in software and network engineering.
- Experience with GoLang
- Understanding of Cloud Networking in providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- You have experience in deploying and operating a Service Mesh in Kubernetes
- You have a working understanding of Kubernetes and Kubernetes networking.
- Understanding of CNI, Ingress, and Multi-Cluster networking
- Understanding of networking protocols e.g. IP, DNS, TLS, and mTLS.
- You have experience working with cloud infrastructure platforms to create a foundation for building secure, reliable, and performant systems.
- Experience with Kubernetes controllers and reconcile loop architecture
- Knowledge of web application architecture in the context of cloud providers.
- Experience using manifest generation tools, like Helm or Jsonnet, to manage cloud infrastructure.
- You have experience as a software engineer building platform products to accelerate and empower engineers to achieve crazy big goals.
About the team
The Workload Integration team is responsible for workload identity, application networking, dynamic configuration, and internal PKI. The team is part of the Cloud Platform Group, which comprises approximately 80 Software Engineers, and their goal is to enable the safe, secure, and reliable operation of canva.com and internal workloads. Cloud Platform's mission is to reduce the complexity of using the Cloud (we use AWS) so that engineers can focus on their domains. We build products to support engineers across the company to easily provision and configure Cloud resources, and release, run, and operate workloads. Our goal is to ensure it's all done as simply and securely as possible.
What's in it for you?
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity, and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too. We also offer a stack of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
Here's a taste of what's on offer:
- 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
Check out lifeatcanva.com for more info.
Other stuff to know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion, as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
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What We Do
Canva is a free, online tool where you can create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more. Our community of 220 million+ monthly active users is already creating 400+ designs every second, but we’re just 1% of the way to our goal.
It’s hard to explain what makes life at Canva so special, but we've identified two key ingredients: talented people around the world and a values-driven culture that inspires us to do our best work. So if you’re looking to design your dream career and experience meaningful opportunities to grow, come and join us.
Why Work With Us
We're driven by our simple but radical 2 Step Plan: Step 1, become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Step 2, do the most good we can. And as part of a truly global company, you'll get to be part of our US success story from the early stages, helping us build and scale from the ground up. Find your next opportunity to have an impact.
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