This is a Backend Software Engineer (Java) - Discovery Platform role with one of the leading companies in AU right now Canva with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the takes off. More About the Role at Canva Job Description What you’ll be doing in this role - Scale out our backend systems including Opensearch and Elasticsearch - Build and maintain new APIs to support Public and Private Search - Build and maintain platform capabilities that support internal teams - Build and maintain our own experimentation tool - Contribute to a culture of high collaboration and communication - Contribute to a strong culture of operational excellence where the team is proactively improving the performance of critical services it owns - Be a part of a fun and rewarding environment of learning and celebration You're probably a match if - Commercial experience developing sophisticated web applications - Most of our code is in Java, so ideally you will be comfortable using Java. - Firmly grounded computer science and engineering fundamentals including concurrency, multithreading, data structures, solution design, architecture, and design patterns - Working collaboratively with team members and communicating effectively - Good writing and verbal communication skills - Previous on-call experience If you don’t think you're a perfect fit, you should still sign up to Hatch and create a profile, we'll match you to other roles that suit your profile. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like Canva. ✅ Applying here is the first step in the hiring process for this role at Canva. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factors. To put it simply, Hatch is for everyone.