Editing Performance - Staff Frontend Engineer

Canva

Sydney, Australia
Remote
Web frontend development
TypeScript
Javascript, html, css, react
Design, develop and deploy solutions and hands-on software development – working closely with leads, designers, and product managers to deliver features and experiments to our customers worldwide

Job Summary

  • Design, develop and deploy solutions and hands-on software development – working closely with leads, designers, and product managers to deliver features and experiments to our customers worldwide.
  • The Editing Performance team is committed to ensuring our editor functions flawlessly, concentrating on accelerating page load times, minimizing interaction delays, and addressing memory management to prevent crashes.
  • We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work, including equity packages, inclusive parental leave, and an annual Vibe & Thrive allowance.

Matching Summary

Design, develop and deploy solutions and hands-on software development – working closely with leads, designers, and product managers to deliver features and experiments to our customers worldwide.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • web frontend development
  • Typescript
  • JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React
  • asynchronous programming
  • data structures
  • solution design
  • architecture and design patterns

Nice-to-have

  • browser rendering pipeline
  • event handling
  • WebWorkers
  • WebGL/WebGPU
  • passion for performance debugging
  • cross-team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Experience in a software development environment
  • Experience building internal/external SDKs or APIs
  • Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals
  • Previous experience working collaboratively
  • Strong problem-solving skills

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