About the job
The Backend Workflows Team at Canva is hiring a Senior Python Software Engineer. This team builds backend solutions that support user experience and streamline internal workflows. The position is fully remote within Australia and New Zealand.
Role overview
This role centers on designing and developing scalable backend systems using Python. The work involves applying software design patterns and working with cloud technologies to create efficient, reliable solutions. Collaboration with other engineers is a key part of the job, as the team values knowledge sharing and joint problem-solving.
What you will do
- Contribute to the architecture and implementation of backend services
- Work with Python and cloud platforms to deliver robust workflow solutions
- Collaborate closely with team members to solve complex engineering challenges
Requirements
- Strong experience with Python development
- Familiarity with cloud technologies and backend system design
- Comfort working in a collaborative, distributed team
- Based in Australia or New Zealand (remote work supported)

