About the Role
Role details below.
Responsibilities
- Drive technical strategy for data pipeline workflows, making trade-offs that balance short and long-term needs across multiple teams and domains
- Deeply understand “the 80% workflows” performed by platform engineers day-to-day and how these contribute to the broader mission
- Provide technical expertise to multiple teams and contribute to engineering standards and best practices across Canva
- Navigate complex stakeholder relationships, translating between technical and business needs while advocating effectively for engineering requirements
- Take significant ownership of configuration frameworks and infrastructure abstraction tools, leading improvements to code structure and reducing technical debt
- Define and roll out new tools, standards, and processes that improve engineering effectiveness across multiple teams
- Help build and develop the team through effective delegation, mentorship, feedback, and by identifying opportunities for others to grow
- Work alongside the team engineering lead to identify high-value opportunities and ensure the team’s roadmap is always pointing in the right direction
Benefits
- Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
- 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