Due to incredible growth throughout the past three years, we are now seeking to add to one of Sydney’s best Android software development teams to bring the Canva platform to Android users. This is an opportunity to make waves in the mobile world by delivering a world class product to millions and be…

Due to incredible growth throughout the past three years, we are now seeking to add to one of Sydney’s best Android software development teams to bring the Canva platform to Android users. This is an opportunity to make waves in the mobile world by delivering a world class product to millions and be one of the first Android Engineers at Canva.



Beautiful engineering is a core part of who we are. We work hard to have a best of breed engineering culture across the entire organization. You will work with a carefully selected team of ex-Google, VMware, ThoughtWorks, and Atlassian engineers. The engineering team takes pride in its focus on engineering fundamentals. The team strives to use the most appropriate tools for the tasks at hand, and to strike a measured balance between getting things done and long term maintainability. The team is tight, with no big egos, and welcomes self-driven engineers to come and join in on the adventure. Frequently, engineers host sessions where a new idea or software engineering practice is discussed – this ensures that everyone in the team is constantly learning.



RESPONSIBILITIES

Work closely with designers and product managers to deliver Canva’s Android offering to millions of users across the world.

Create and ship a high quality application that will be recognized by some of the world’s foremost technology publications and websites (TechCrunch, Mashable, etc)

Participate in design and code reviews; contribute to the look and feel of the Android application

Engage in in-depth technically and product design discussions with the team

Identify and address performance bottlenecks – with passion for performance debugging and benchmarking

Collaborate with other team members to determine the best solutions to difficult engineering and user experience problems



REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Demonstrated 5+ years of Android application development experience

Deep knowledge of native Android architecture, frameworks, and the SDK / Android Studio

Strong Java Development Skills and an appreciation for a complex cloud-based backend

Understanding of various technology stacks, networking, and Linux systems administration

Be comfortable working with a wide range of development tools in an fast-paced, Agile environment

Strong Computer Science / Software Engineering fundamentals

Excellent problem solving skills, with a creative and analytical mind



BENEFICIAL EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of UI frameworks (either Android, iOS, XML), MVP application design and complex, reactive touch based UI

Exposure to large, complex, highly-scalable environments hosted on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Currently have or have previously worked on applications available on the Google Play Store

Experience building for other mobile platforms such as Apple iOS

A passion for beautiful design and engaging user experience



This is an opportunity to progress your career (and hold equity/stock options) in one of the fastest growing startups in the world. It is an opportunity to share in our highly collaborative work environment, in-house chefs, company trips / events, and engineering-first culture. We are seeking the best in the world and will provide a relocation allowance for overseas and interstate candidates as well as visa sponsorship for Australia.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• Java Developer
• UX / UI Designer
• Linux Foundations
• Software Engineer
• Android Developer
• Bachelor of Computer Science
• Application Engineer
• XML
• iOS development

AVAILABILITY

Weekdays

Business Hours