Canva
Staff Software Engineer - Video Templates - (Bay area only)
San Francisco, CA, United States · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$251k-$329kDetected 128 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptC++iOSData StructuresLLMsCanvaCollaboration
About the role
- The Video Group at Canva is redefining how millions of people tell stories.
- We're a global, interdisciplinary team of rendering engineers, AI researchers, and product builders working toward ambitious goals.
- Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hard - and we do - but you'll experience lots of moments of magic, connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva, too.
Requirements
- You have strong proficiency in C++ and are comfortable working in TypeScript or JavaScript on a daily basis.
- You have a solid understanding of data structures and know how to represent complex hierarchies - such as non-linear video timelines - using formats like JSON or Protobuf.
Compensation
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
Benefits
- Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
- Health benefits plans to support you and your wellbeing
- 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
- Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally
- At Canva we value fairness, and we strive to provide competitive, market-informed compensation whilst ensuring internal equity within the team in each region.
Company info
- In San Francisco, you'll join a high-impact team building the performant foundation that enables our creative ambitions.
- We value technical excellence, thoughtful collaboration, and building systems that empower creativity for everyone.
- What's in it for you?
- We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
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