Machine Learning Engineering Manager - AI Platform - Remote

Overview

Join the team redefining how the world experiences design at Canva, focusing on AI product development and platform engineering.

In Short

• Lead a team of engineers in the AI Platform Group.
• Collaborate with AI research leadership on platform capabilities.
• Drive cross-team initiatives from ideation to completion.
• Coach and mentor engineers to help them achieve growth goals.
• Manage the team’s development methodology and rituals.
• Work closely with Product Managers to align on roadmaps.
• Define success metrics and goals for the team.
• Advocate for ML engineering needs within the organization.
• Handle hiring and resourcing for the team.

Requirements

• Proven experience in technical leadership and mentorship.
• Ability to work across timezones with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in platform engineering and building distributed systems.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and first principles thinking.
• Passion for platform engineering and empowering teams.
• Proven expertise in inspiring and enabling engineers.
• Continuous learner who embraces global-scale challenges.

Benefits

• Equity packages for shared success.
• Inclusive parental leave policy.
• Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance for wellbeing and social connection.
• Flexible leave options for personal recharge.