Building, testing, and shipping ML-powered features that enhance our ad generation experiences
Designing scalable ML pipelines in collaboration with our platform teams
Working closely with PMs, designers and engineers to align on user needs and product direction
Running experiments to validate assumptions and improve model effectiveness
Contributing to shared ML infrastructure and best practices at Canva
Keeping up with state-of-the-art developments and exploring ways to apply them at scale

You’re a highly skilled machine learning engineer with a proven track record of delivering ML-powered product features in production.
You bring deep technical expertise across the ML lifecycle
from data wrangling and model development to evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
You’re comfortable operating independently while collaborating deeply with cross-functional teams, and you’re motivated by user impact and product outcomes.
You have demonstrated experience building and deploying ML-powered features in production environments.
You have proficiency with Python and frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
You are skilled across the ML lifecycle: data processing, model training, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring.
You have proven ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally with product, design, and data.
You have experience with Generative AI (GenAI): LLMs, diffusion models, prompt engineering, RAG, or fine-tuning.
You have familiarity with GenAI platforms (e.g. OpenAI, Hugging Face, Anthropic) and embedding-based systems.
You have a strong product mindset
prioritises ML solutions that improve user experience and product outcomes.
You are committed to scalable, maintainable ML systems with clear metrics and impact tracking.
You are passionate about ethical ML and responsible data usage, especially in learning environments.
You enjoy mentoring and sharing best practices within the team.

Equity packages
we want our success to be yours too
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

Senior Machine Learning Engineer – Inspire & Create

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