
Engineering Manager – AI Developer Tooling Workflows
Canva
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Australia
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About the role
- Leading a new team pioneering AI developer tooling workflows that boost engineering productivity at scale
- Driving the strategy and execution of Canva’s “AI-Orchestrated Developer Experience” goal
- Building agentic, context-aware AI systems that understand and integrate into our software development lifecycle
- Partnering with platform teams to embed intelligent capabilities across the entire developer workflow
- Mentoring and growing a high-performing team of engineers working on the frontier of AI and developer experience
- Evaluating and trialling emerging AI tools and shaping their impact across Canva Engineering
Requirements
- You’ve led high-impact engineering teams and are passionate about developer tooling/experience
- You bring a deep technical understanding of AI/ML systems, LLMs, or developer tooling
- You’ve worked with or explored tools like Cursor, Copilot, or similar coding assistants
- You thrive in ambiguity and love building 0→1 systems that scale
- You’re a collaborative leader who can influence across teams and drive outcomes without authority
- You care about building a magical developer experience and are excited to push boundaries
Benefits
- Equity packages – we want our success to be yours too
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
- Flexible leave options to recharge, support others, or make a positive impact
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
AI systemsML systemsLLMsdeveloper toolingsoftware development lifecycleengineering productivity0→1 systems
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationinfluencementoringadaptability