This is a Frontend Engineer - Social Media Experience (Open to remote across ANZ) role with Canva based in Sydney, NSW, AU Canva Role Seniority - mid level More about the Frontend Engineer - Social Media Experience (Open to remote across ANZ) role at Canva Company Description Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora,你好, hallo, vítejte! 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. Job Description At the moment, this role is focused on • Building video-first, AI-powered creation flows tailored for social media • Shipping new features like Text to Speech, Voiceover, and Image to Video tools • Enhancing Camera Roll capabilities to inspire content creation • Optimising performance and usability across devices using the MobileX stack • Collaborating with designers, PMs, and engineers across Search, Editor, and Home • Contributing to front-end best practices and mentoring others through reviews and pair programming You’re probably a match if • You have experience in responsive, cross-browser and cross-device web development (HTML/CSS/JS) • You understand browser concepts, especially Media APIs and the Video Element • You write performant, testable, and reusable UI components • You’re enthusiastic about maintainable code and optimising for speed and performance • You’re passionate about teamwork, collaboration and inclusive experiences About the team The Social Media Experience team is reimagining how users create content for social platforms. Sitting within the Video subgroup of the Design Experience Supergroup, we're creating tools that empower users to make standout short-form video content, effortlessly. From AI-powered features to mobile-first workflows, we’re shaping the future of social media design. 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 range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work. 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. We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva, so even if you don’t feel like your skills quite match what’s listed above – we still want to hear from you! Please note that interviews are conducted virtually. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Canva team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Building video-first creation flows Shipping new features ⚙️ Optimizing performance Key Strengths Responsive web development Media APIs ️ UI component development ⚡ Performance optimization Team collaboration Mentoring Why Canva is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Canva not with Hatch.
