About the Role
Role details below.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deploy scalable machine learning models and AI systems that power product insights for Pilot, the internal platform
- Surface relevant insights and make recommendations to users of Pilot based on available data to identify the most impactful next step
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex product and data challenges
- Lead technical initiatives that improve existing product features such as A/B testing, and broader decision-making and insights capabilities
- Mentor engineers and data scientists to elevate technical standards across the team
- Scale AI usage in the product to automate non-deterministic capabilities
- Proactively identify opportunities to leverage AI/ML to unlock new product value
- Balance technical excellence with business impact, ensuring solutions are scalable and practical
- Contribute to the evolution of Canva’s ML infrastructure and tooling
Requirements
- Highly experienced machine learning engineer who thrives in solving complex, ambiguous problems
- Motivated by driving real-world impact
- Deep expertise in building and deploying AI/ML systems at scale
- Strong engineering fundamentals
- Comfortable working cross-functionally, influencing stakeholders, and shaping technical direction
- Cares deeply about data quality, experimentation, and delivering measurable outcomes
- Enthusiastic about empowering teams with valuable insights
- Willingness to contribute to Canva’s mission
Benefits
- Equity packages - success shared with employees
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
- Flexible leave options that empower employees to be a force for good, take time to recharge, and support personal needs
Additional Information
- Hiring decisions are based on experience, skills, passion, and cultural contribution
- Applicants are encouraged to specify their pronouns
- Reasonable adjustments are available during the interview process upon request
- All interviews are conducted virtually