Senior Effects Engine Engineer

About the Group/Team We're the Video team within the Design Experience Supergroup, and we’re on a mission to empower every user to tell compelling visual stories through video. We build intuitive, powerful tools and rendering infrastructure that help users go from idea to impact—seamlessly. Together, we’re shaping the future of multimedia creation, and this role will be core to enabling innovation across Canva’s intelligent video editing experiences. 关于团队 我们是Design Experience Supergroup旗下的Video team，肩负着一项使命：赋能每一位用户通过视频讲述引人入胜的视觉故事。我们构建直观、强大的工具和渲染基础设施，帮助用户无缝地将想法转化为有影响力的作品。我们正共同塑造多媒体创作的未来，而这个职位将成为推动 Canva 智能视频编辑体验创新的核心力量。 About the Role You’ll architect high-performance effect rendering pipelines and intuitive toolchains that accelerate effect development, unlock creative expression, and ensure seamless integration across platforms and devices. Your work will directly enable Canva’s global community to create magic at scale with powerful, easy-to-use video features. 关于岗位 你将设计高性能的特效渲染管线和直观的工具链，以加速特效开发、释放创意表达，并确保在各个平台和设备之间的无缝集成。你的工作将直接帮助 Canva 的全球创作者社区，以强大且易用的视频功能，在创作中实现“魔法般”的体验。 What you’ll do (responsibilities) Build and maintain a cross-platform multimedia effects SDK supporting iOS, Android, Web, and desktop. Develop tooling to support special effects content creation, testing, and asset lifecycle management. Design mobile-side effect asset management systems for optimal storage, loading, and update handling. Integrate new visual features (e.g. 3D, facial effects, dynamic shaders) with Canva's custom rendering engine. Prototype and productionise next-gen effects including AI-powered, multimodal, and real-time effects. Translate industry research into productised capabilities with stunning visual fidelity. Collaborate with design, AI, and product teams to elevate Canva's effect ecosystem. 工作职责 构建并维护支持 iOS、Android、Web 及桌面端的跨平台多媒体特效 SDK，保障各终端特效功能的一致性与稳定性 开发特效内容创作、测试及资产生命周期管理相关工具，提升特效研发全流程的效率与质量 设计移动端特效资产管理系统，优化资产的存储、加载及更新机制，平衡性能与资源占用 将新一代的视觉功能（如 3D 特效、人脸特效、动态着色器）与 Canva