Backend Engineer - (Java) - Design Import
Canva
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- As an individual contributor, you will contribute directly to the Design Import team goals by writing code, reviewing pull requests, and creating and reviewing design documents.
- Develop a deep understanding of how file formats such as PDF, PowerPoint, and Word are structured and the Canva Document Format are structured and operate the Design Import service at scale.
- Contribute to planning and goal setting within the team.
- Collaborate with other teams and engineers to support new product features while maintaining the integrity of the Design Import service and it's API.
- Investigate production incidents and apply the learning to our team processes and codebase.
- Identify and address inefficiencies and bottlenecks both technical and operational.
- You have experience with distributed system observability such as monitoring, metrics, log aggregation and tracing. We primarily use DataDog and ElasticSearch. Equivalent experience will be considered.
- You have commercial experience developing complex web applications
- You will be more than happy to work in our environment and are familiar with Java, RDS, and AWS.
- You have experience developing APIs with backend web frameworks and working with third-party open-source libraries.
- You are firmly grounded in computer science and engineering fundamentals including concurrency, multithreading, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns
- You are willing to dive into technical domains you are not familiar with yet, such as proprietary file formats and the concepts that come with them.
- You will have the ability to work with a diverse range of individuals from different backgrounds and with different professional and personal needs.
- 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