Senior Machine Learning Engineer – Video AI Engine

Canva

full-time

Posted on: 2/3/2026

Location Type: Remote

Location: Australia

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About the role

You’ll productionize video-based ML models, enabling scalable, reliable deployment
You’ll develop high-performance inference pipelines for near real-time use in Canva’s editor
You’ll experiment with and evaluate model effectiveness for diverse video editing use cases
You’ll collaborate with AI researchers to translate novel techniques into deployable video tools
You’ll contribute to scalable ML infrastructure and model serving and experimentational frameworks
You’ll participate in roadmap discussions, engineering reviews, and planning cycles
You’ll be hands-on with model evaluation, optimization, and continuous improvements

Experience deploying ML models into production, ideally for video, vision, or generative applications
Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, Torch)
Strong systems knowledge, including working with inference pipelines and performance optimization
Familiarity with ML lifecycle tooling—experiment tracking, monitoring, deployment
Collaborative approach and ability to work across product, research, and infrastructure teams
A user-focused mindset and drive to create magical experiences powered by ML

Benefits

Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally

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Hard Skills & Tools

ML modelsinference pipelinesperformance optimizationPythondeep learning frameworksPyTorchTorchexperiment trackingmonitoringdeployment

Soft Skills

collaborative approachuser-focused mindsetability to work across teams