Engineering Manager - AI and LLMs - Remote

Overview

As an Engineering Manager at Canva, you will lead the AI 'Conductor' team, focusing on innovative product development and technical leadership in backend engineering and LLM integration.

In Short

• Lead and scale the Conductor engineering team.
• Craft and execute strategic product and technical roadmaps.
• Drive innovative ideas from concept to launch.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership in backend engineering (Java) and LLM integration (Python).
• Champion a culture of fast, effective execution.
• Proven track record in product-minded engineering leadership.
• Deep technical expertise in backend development and AI/ML.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Thrive in fast-moving environments.
• Lead by example in innovation and delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in engineering leadership.
• Expertise in Java and Python.
• Ability to manage team growth and hiring.
• Strong bias for action and comfort with ambiguity.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Equity packages.
• Inclusive parental leave policy.
• Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance.
• Flexible leave options.