Senior Backend Engineer - Video AI Engine

Australia, New South Wales, Australia • Posted June 08, 2026

Job Type: Full time
Location: Australia, New South Wales
Posted: June 08, 2026
Category: Computer Occupations
Application Deadline: July 18, 2026

Role Description

Description

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.

Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte!

Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point.

What you’d be doing in this role

As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve.

At the moment, this role is focused on:

  • Building and scaling backend services supporting video AI infrastructure

  • Developing robust APIs and pipelines for video model inference

  • Optimising systems for latency, reliability, and throughput

  • Collaborating with MLEs, Researche...

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