Engineering Manager - Elements Experience job opportunity at Canva.



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Canva Engineering Manager - Elements Experience
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Job DescriptionAbout the teamYou'll join the Elements Experience team in the Content & Discovery Supergroup. We’re on a mission to help every user effortlessly find the content that empowers them to design. Whether it’s billions of templates, images, videos or designs — we make it discoverable. Our impact spans inspiration to creation, and we’re scaling fast.At the moment, this role is focused on:Leading our Elements Experience team, a balanced squad of frontend, backend, and ML engineers, to deliver AI-powered content features across Canva's editor, including features like style match, style filters, and other AI-powered content features across Canva surfacesSetting the technical vision for how millions of users discover, explore, and apply visual content from browsing and filtering to AI-driven style recommendations and contextual surfacingPartnering across Product, Design, and platform teams while contributing hands-on to architectural decisions and mentoring engineers through code and design reviewsUsing metrics and experimentation to drive decisions, defining success measures, interpreting signals from A/B tests and usage data, and building a team culture where curiosity about user behaviour shapes what gets built nextMaintaining a high bar for reliability, performance, and operational health across the team's services, while driving features at the intersection of AI and UX including model-powered interactions and reward modelsSupporting and growing a high-performing team of ~7 engineers across disciplines, with a strong culture around craft, accountability, and genuine curiosity about the problems users are trying to solveYou're probably a match if:You're an experienced engineering leader comfortable spanning frontend, backend, and ML, you don't need to be expert in all three, but you ask the right questions, unblock across the stack, and make sound technical tradeoffsYou've led engineers across disciplines and get genuine energy from developing people alongside products, coaching, growing careers, and building team culture matter to you as much as shippingYou're metrics-minded and deeply curious about users, you reach for data and experimentation to validate hypotheses, dig into qualitative and quantitative signals, and channel that curiosity into sharper problem framing for your teamYou have a strong product sensibility, care about operational excellence, and do your best work in cross-functional partnerships with PMs, designers, and ML engineers — shipping the feature and keeping it healthy are the same job to youYou're strategic enough to set direction and hands-on enough to unblock your team in code

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