Senior Backend Engineer (New South Wales)

Senior Backend Engineer (New South Wales)

06 Aug
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Canva
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New South Wales

06 Aug

Canva

New South Wales

Senior Backend Engineer at Canva.

About the role Canva is looking for a senior backend engineer to join the User Platform team in Sydney. You will focus on scaling authentication systems to support a 10x increase in user volume while enhancing features for Enterprise and Education customers.

Key facts Location: Sydney, Australia Engagement: Full-time Team: User Platform

What you'll do

- Build and maintain high-performance microservices within the User Product landscape.
- Design scalable authentication and user management systems.
- Create reusable components for other internal teams to utilize.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to define requirements and optimize project timelines.
- Manage incident response and participate in on-call rotations.
- Improve the platform experience for large-scale organizational and educational accounts.

Requirements

- Professional experience with large-scale, high-performance Java backend systems.
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals including multithreading,



concurrency, data structures, and architectural design patterns.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional team members.
- A systematic approach to solving complex engineering problems.

Nice to have

- Practical experience with authentication and authorization frameworks.
- Proficiency with SQL.
- Experience working with DynamoDB.

Skills & tools

- Java - AWS - SQL - DynamoDB - Microservices architecture

Practical notes

- Benefits include equity packages, inclusive parental leave, and an annual Vibe and Thrive allowance for wellbeing and home office needs.
- The role follows a hybrid mode with expectations to work from the Sydney campus.
- Interviews are held virtually.
- Please include your pronouns and any necessary interview accommodations in your application.

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📌 Senior Backend Engineer (New South Wales)
🏢 Canva
📍 New South Wales

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