Principal Frontend Engineer – Client Platform

🕒 March 26

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Canva

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2013

☁️ SaaS

📱 Media

📚 Education

💰 $200M Venture Round on 2021-09

SaaS • Media • Education

Canva is a versatile online design platform that empowers users to create a wide range of professional designs with ease. From social media posts and presentations to business cards and posters, Canva provides thousands of templates and design tools to help users bring their creative ideas to life. The platform also offers a suite of AI-powered features to enhance creativity and productivity, including tools like Magic Write for copy generation and Magic Edit for photo transformations. Canva caters to individuals, teams, and enterprises, making it an ideal solution for collaborative design and workflow management. It is also committed to sustainability and social impact, offering free educational and nonprofit access to its premium features.

📋 Description

• Lead the technical direction for video technology that powers millions of daily exports. • Architect scalable, high-performance rendering systems and pioneer AI-powered video features. • Collaborate with talented engineers to tackle complex problems in browser-based video creation. • Define and communicate a technical vision and roadmap for future-proof architecture.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive web frontend experience with a proven record of building sustainable, scalable architectures. • Deep expertise in React, JavaScript runtimes, and React Native, with hands-on experience building large-scale systems. • Strong systems architecture and technical leadership skills, ideally in environments supporting hundreds of engineers. • Industry connections and open-source contributions in frontend technologies like React, demonstrating engagement with the broader technical community.

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity packages — we want our success to be yours too • Inclusive parental leave policies supporting all parents & carers • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance supporting wellbeing, social connection, and office setup • Flexible leave options empowering you to recharge and thrive

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