Senior Software Engineer - Platform Workflows team
Core
Building software patterns, tools, and workflows to empower platform engineers and internal teams to rapidly iterate on Canva's infrastructure platform.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)
Builds
Internal developer workflows, configuration tools, and software patterns for the infrastructure platform.
Domain
Developer Experience / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java, Python, Go, Kubernetes (including Custom Resource Definitions), AWS or GCP cloud environments, AI tooling for software engineering
Preferred skills
Prior work in platform engineering, product mindset, developer advocacy experience
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Cursor, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Develop software patterns and archetypes for the software ecosystem; Write tools and services to ensure low-friction experiences for platform engineers; Consult with internal users to align on platform needs; Participate in planning rituals to prioritize infrastructure consumer needs; Work alongside product managers to apply a product mindset to platform engineering.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
