Principal Frontend Engineer (Relocation to Australia Required)

Join the team powering the foundation of Canva’s world-class user experience. As a Principal Frontend Engineer, you will lead the technical direction for video technology that powers millions of daily exports, architecting scalable, high-performance rendering systems and pioneering AI-powered video features.

Requirements

• Extensive web frontend experience with a proven record of building sustainable, scalable architectures.
• Deep expertise in React, JavaScript runtimes, and React Native, with hands-on experience building large-scale systems.
• Strong systems architecture and technical leadership skills, ideally in environments supporting hundreds of engineers.
• Industry connections and open-source contributions in frontend technologies like React, demonstrating engagement with the broader technical community.

Benefits

• Equity packages
• Inclusive parental leave policies
• Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance
• Flexible leave options

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