Canva
Computer Software
SeniorSoftwareEngineer-CloudEnablement(Python/Golang)
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“Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Enablement (Python/Golang) at Canva. Skills: Python, Golang, Cloud Enablement, Infrastructure as Code. Design platforms. Build platforms”
What You'll Achieve.
Make sure every Canva engineer can get secure, compliant cloud foundations; Build and run platforms that underpin how Canva manages its cloud estate; Engineers don't notice us; Engineers focus on building; Make cloud infrastructure easier to use; Help engineers stay on the right path without slowing them down; Scale compliance across hundreds of cloud environments; Enable teams move fast without creating risk; Build systems that are simple to use but robust under the hood
Industry & Context.
Think in systems; Consider scale, reliability, and security; Solve problems using an AI tool
Sharing on-call responsibilities, Interviews are conducted virtually
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Python, Go programming languages, AWS, cloud infrastructure
Nice to Have
compliance frameworks, security policy management, AI tooling
What You'll Do.
Manage cloud foundations
Build compliance automation
Translate compliance requirements
Contribute to infrastructure-as-code
Participate in architecture reviews
Participate in code reviews
Participate in hiring interviews
Share on-call responsibilities
Keep Tier 1 services healthy
Spot operational pain
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with Security and compliance teams; Collaborate with product team
Communication Scope
Explain complex technical ideas
Full Job Description
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design. Hey, g'day, mabuhay, kia ora, 你好, hallo, vítejte! Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little time consuming and you're probably keen to find out what's on offer, so we'll get straight to the point. Where and how you can work Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and co-working spaces in Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide. But you have choice in where and how you work, we trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals. What you’d be doing in this role As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think that's all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things you'll be working on when you start, but this will likely evolve. At the moment, this role is focused on: * Designing, building, and maintaining platforms that manage Canva's cloud foundations across multiple providers * Building compliance automation that keeps the entire platform secure without creating toil for engineers * Working with Security and compliance teams to translate compliance requirements into robust, scalable platform features * Contributing to infrastructure-as-code using Terraform * Participating in architecture reviews, code reviews, and hiring interviews * Sharing on-call responsibilities and help keep our Tier 1 services healthy * Spotting and fixing operational pain — if something is manual, fragile, or unclear, you'll help make it better You're probably a match if: * You have 5+ years of experience with the Python and Go programming languages * You have a genuine curiosity — you ask why, you look beyond the ticket, and you're interested in how things fit together * You are comfortable with ambiguity — our space evolves quickly, and you're okay not having all the answers upfront * You think in systems — you consider scale, reliability, and security as part of how you naturally approach a
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