Staff Front-End Engineer - Telemetry

🇦🇺 Melbourne, VIC
Posted 1 week ago
Expires July 28, 2026
Full TimeHybridEngineering

Canva is seeking a Staff Front-End Engineer to join their Telemetry team in Melbourne, Australia. This role focuses on developing a telemetry SDK that enables consistent measurement of performance and reliability across Canva's products. The team plays a crucial role in providing engineers with insights into user interactions, product performance, and areas for improvement.

In this position, you will be responsible for building a developer-friendly SDK that simplifies instrumentation and extends easily. You will delve into the browser stack, working with performance APIs, the rendering pipeline, and network layers to enhance data collection. A key aspect of the role involves defining telemetry strategies for AI-driven experiences, an area that is still evolving. Additionally, you will lead the direction of the telemetry SDK, set architectural standards, and drive adoption across product teams.

Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in front-end development, particularly with performance optimization and telemetry. A deep understanding of browser internals and web performance is essential. Experience in developing SDKs and working with AI-driven applications will be advantageous. Strong leadership skills, the ability to collaborate across teams, and a hands-on approach to coding are also important.

While specific compensation details are not provided, Canva offers a hybrid work environment in Melbourne, allowing flexibility between remote and in-person collaboration. The company is known for its inclusive culture, emphasizing diversity and community engagement. Employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to a supportive and innovative atmosphere.

Joining Canva means becoming part of a rapidly growing company that empowers users to design anything, anywhere. The Telemetry team plays a pivotal role in shaping product development by providing critical insights into user interactions and system performance. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and influence the future of design experiences globally.

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