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Demonstrates expertise in leading the architectural direction and technical implementation of large-scale cross-platform mobile applications, with a strong focus on React Native, iOS, and Android. Capable of influencing engineering practices across multiple teams while ensuring performance, reliability, and observability in production environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
React Native Architecture LeadershipCross-Platform Mobile DevelopmentIOS and Android FundamentalsPerformance Optimization at ScaleTechnical Direction and Architectural Influence
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Hard Skills
React NativeIOS DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentMobile ArchitecturePerformance ProfilingData StructuresSystem-Level Trade-OffsCrash MonitoringKotlin MultiplatformFlutter
Soft Skills
Strong Engineering JudgementFirst-Principles Reasoning
Tools & Technologies
Mobile CI/CDAI Tooling
Industry Keywords
Cross-Platform Mobile ArchitectureShared-Code RuntimesNative BoundariesBundle DeliveryOpen-Source Contributions
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAndroidFlutteriOSKotlinReactReact NativeRustC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Own technical direction and architectural decisions for Canva’s hybrid mobile platform across React Native, iOS and Android
- Determine what should be shared, what should remain native, and how the layers work together
- Turn the architecture into shipped production code with performance, reliability and observability foundations
- Deliver a React Native product surface live in production within six months
- Lead Staff and Senior engineers through the mobile architecture migration
- Work with major product teams to scale platform adoption and establish trusted engineering patterns
- Shape Canva’s mobile architecture and influence more than 800 frontend engineers
- Build and evolve shared mobile infrastructure used by product teams
- Support Canva’s iOS and Android experience for hundreds of millions of users
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience building or significantly evolving a large-scale cross-platform mobile architecture in production
- Experience leading a meaningful migration of a mature mobile product onto a new architecture while live and growing
- Principal-level technical leadership across multiple teams
- Organisation-wide architectural influence
- Hands-on technical depth and comfort with difficult implementation details
- Strong engineering judgement and first-principles reasoning
- Knowledge of shared-code runtimes, native boundaries, bundle delivery and performance profiling on real devices
- Deep iOS and Android fundamentals
- Experience with mobile performance, reliability, crash monitoring and optimisation at scale
- Experience with platform architecture, shared capabilities, libraries, abstractions and infrastructure
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, complexity and system-level trade-offs
- React Native and React experience, or deep experience with Flutter, Kotlin Multiplatform or another production-scale cross-platform stack
- Nice to have: React Native internals, Rust or C/C++, open-source contributions, mobile CI/CD, AI tooling experience
- Role requires relocation to Australia; work visa provided
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity packages
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
- Annual Vibe & Thrive allowance supporting wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
- Flexible leave options
- Virtual interviews