Canva is looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join the Product Insights Enablement group (PIE). In this role, you'll build high-quality internal tools that directly shape product strategy by visualizing the health and quality of product features. You'll convert complexity into clarity, collaborating across specialties to define what we build.
What You'll Do
- Build and maintain frontend components for internal tools that visualise product insights.
- Collaborate across specialties to understand and integrate platform metrics and requirements.
- Partner with product teams to represent their features accurately and usefully in the platform.
- Lead workshops and working sessions with stakeholders to refine tool and project requirements.
- Shape the future of how Canva measures and improves product quality at scale.
- Mentor other frontend developers in the group.
- Work across the group to uplift frontend engineering practices, sharing patterns, contributing to design systems, and occasionally collaborating beyond team boundaries.
What We're Looking For
- Solid frontend engineering experience, especially in TypeScript, React, and MobX.
- Strong product thinking with an eye for building tools that make complex data accessible and actionable.
- Experience building reusable UI components and working within design systems.
- Proven ability to gather, shape, and implement requirements through collaborative conversations and workshops.
- A self-starter mindset — you actively seek out problems, propose solutions, and thrive in environments where you're empowered to take ownership.
- Comfortable working closely with backend engineers, designers, and product managers to co-create end-to-end solutions and rally around objectives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a bias toward clarity and simplicity.
Nice to Have
- Background in product analytics, measurement, or data visualisation.
- Experience in full-stack development or internal platform engineering.
- Exposure to stakeholder engagement and change management.
Technical Stack
- TypeScript
- React
- MobX
Team & Environment
You'll join a fast-growing group of FE/BE engineers, PMs, designers and data scientists/analytics engineers within the Product Insights Enablement group (PIE).
Benefits & Compensation
- Equity packages.
- 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.
Work Mode
This role is hybrid and open to candidates in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, or Adelaide.
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
