Principal Production Engineer - Lead Scale & Reliability

Canva; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 200.000 - 290.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity packages

Inclusive parental leave policy

Vibe & Thrive allowance

Flexible leave options

Descripción de la vacante

Canva’s Production Engineering Group is hiring a senior principal software engineer to shape how production reliability is built at scale. You will work embedded with product and infrastructure teams, setting the technical bar and guiding engagements across regions, while improving system resilience and performance.

You’ll be responsible for defining engagement models, driving high-impact initiatives, and influencing product roadmaps to ship reliable features with confidence.

Formación

• Experience with large-scale distributed systems reliability.
• Ability to lead cross-team technical initiatives.
• Hands-on coding with deep production experience.
• Shaping engineering practices in large orgs.

Responsabilidades

• Define the engagement model between Production Engineering and product/infrastructure teams.
• Lead the most technically complex engagements and multi-region work.
• Set the technical bar for Canva Production Engineering and ensure alignment with the roadmap.

Conocimientos

Linux internals

Distributed systems

Observability

Performance analysis

Cloud infrastructure

Incident response

Herramientas

Kubernetes in production

AWS

JVM profiling

Descripción del empleo

Canva’s Production Engineering Group is hiring a senior principal software engineer to shape how production reliability is built at scale. You will work embedded with product and infrastructure teams, setting the technical bar and guiding engagements across regions, while improving system resilience and performance.

You’ll be responsible for defining engagement models, driving high-impact initiatives, and influencing product roadmaps to ship reliable features with confidence.