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Leads engineering across Canva Print, setting technical strategy, guiding major technical decisions, developing engineering leaders, and building a high-performing culture. Owns hiring, performance management, roadmaps, and engineering contributions to commercial and revenue outcomes. Partners with Product, Design, Operations, and external partners while championing AI adoption and scalable e-commerce and print-on-demand experiences.

Design, develop, and deploy performant software for Canva’s editor, primarily using TypeScript with opportunities across React Native and native platforms. Drive measurable performance improvements through instrumentation and performance data, build frameworks and libraries for other engineers, solve complex architectural problems, and lead initiatives from concept through delivery. Collaborate with engineering, design, and product teams while sharing technical knowledge across the organization.

Build and evolve Canva’s web-based video playback platform, integrating a native video engine, designing scalable rendering architecture, and improving performance, reliability, observability, and playback quality across browsers and devices. Partner with product, editor, and platform teams to deliver playback as a shared capability for millions of users.

Lead regional data strategy for China, Japan, Korea and India (CJKI). Partner with regional and global leaders to define KPIs, measurement frameworks, experiments, and scalable data products. Identify growth levers, design complex multi-market experiments, mentor data scientists, and ensure CJKI insights influence product and growth roadmaps.

Design, build, and evolve core backend frameworks, shared services, and developer APIs to accelerate product development. Deliver scalable, maintainable systems, improve observability and rollout processes, collaborate with product teams, and mentor engineers to raise engineering standards across the platform.

Build and maintain iOS developer tooling, device orchestration, and CI/CD quality gates. Develop mobile test automation frameworks for synthetic and integration testing, consolidate mobile workflows across teams, define mobile testing best practices, support triage and monitoring, and mentor other mobile engineers.

Lead development of a portable React component library that renders on web and React Native. Abstract cross-platform complexity, set standards for building and distributing components, mentor engineers, drive adoption across product teams, and evolve the design system for AI-enabled workflows.

Lead and shape Production Engineering practice at scale: define engagement model, own highest-complexity reliability work (sharding, multi-region, JVM performance), set technical bar, mentor staff, influence product roadmaps, build observability and measurement to reduce incidents and improve launch reliability.

Embed with product teams to own high-risk production domains, write production-grade reliability software, improve distributed systems at scale, instrument and profile systems, and mentor teams to reduce incidents and improve recovery.

Leads Canva’s algorithmic strategy and roadmap for content intelligence, discovery, and personalization. Partners with business and engineering leaders to prioritize ML and AI opportunities, drives LLM-powered and real-time personalization experiences, and leads multidisciplinary teams across ML research, engineering, data science, and product management. Translates complex algorithmic concepts into strategic decisions for senior stakeholders while scaling high-impact machine-learning products.