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BigData Engineer - Java, Spark, AWS
Canva, Sydney
Amazingly Simple Graphic Design Software
Duration: Full-Time
Responsibilities
- Designing, building, future-proofing and operating large scale data infrastructure in production (performance, reliability, monitoring)
- Thinking through long-term impacts of key design decisions and handling failure scenarios
- Responsibility for the continued development of new features, functionality, and optimization from raw data ingestion, to the access and serving layers
- Responsibility for the delivery of Data projects from inception to deployment across a wide range of initiatives across the business; in conjunction with Growth, Experiments, Analytics, and the Data Science Team
Required Experience & Skills
- Strong software engineering skills; ideally not constrained to a particular area of our stack but rather able to navigate it wholistically
- Strong understanding of Computer Science/Engineering fundamentals and first principles covering: non-trivial system design, concurrency, multithreading, data structures, architecture, and various design patterns
- Advanced coding proficiency in Java (interview will be in Java) (Python, Scala, C#, or C++ experience is great)
- Experience writing MapReduce and/or Apache Spark jobs in a high load production environment
- An understanding of distributed data processing methodologies, frameworks, and best practices
- An understanding of the broader Hadoop and Big Data ecosystem - tools such as Presto, Airflow, Luigi, etc
- Experience working in cloud-hosted Linux environments (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
- Solid understanding of databases with solid working knowledge of SQL
- Clear communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally across the business
Benefits
- Competitive salary, plus stock options via our ESOP plan
- Flexible daily working hours, we value work-life balance
- Breakfast and lunch prepared by our wonderful Vibe team
- Onsite-Gym and Yoga Membership
- End-of-Trip Facilities: Bicycle parking and showers
- Generous parental (including secondary) leave policy
- Pet-friendly offices
- Sponsored social clubs, team events and celebrations
- Relocation budget for interstate or overseas individuals (see below for visa information)
About Canva
About us At Canva, we create tools that empower the world to design. Our platform combines a drag-and-drop design tool with a stock library of over 1 million photographs, illustrations and imagery. You can also choose from hundreds of professional templates to create social media graphics, presentations, flyers, posters, invitations and so much more. Our mission is to make design simple for everyone. Driven by a team of talented thinkers, an amazing culture and remarkable growth trajectory – we’re out to change the world, one design at a time.
Want to learn more about Canva? Visit Canva's website.
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