Staff Software Engineer – TypeScript, Node.js

🕒 February 12

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Canva

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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

• Working responsibly with stakeholders using team tools (Slack, Jira, Github) and proactively identifying issues or requesting support • Driving decision-making processes that match the importance and urgency of decisions, ensuring the right people are involved • Fostering productive discussions with strong opinions weakly held, encouraging critical thinking and maintaining a high-feedback culture • Collaborating with Product, Design, and Data teams to plan viable, desirable, and feasible solutions • Building technical solutions using Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Terraform, and AI with high code review standards • Deploying and managing services in AWS staging and production environments • Improving reliability through testing, observability, monitoring, and deployment automation • Participating in support rotations and incident management • Evaluating and improving team processes through regular reflection and experimentation

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript and PostgreSQL • Strong experience building API-based backend services • Strong experience with AWS services (Aurora RDS, SQS, S3, Lambda, etc.) • Strong experience supporting SaaS products end-to-end • Experience with system observability, reliability, and CI/CD • Experience with infrastructure as code via Terraform • Experience hardening application security (authentication, access management, encryption, auditing) • Familiarity with full-stack JavaScript development.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Health insurance • Professional development opportunities