We're looking for an MLE with both technical depth and creative instinct — someone who thrives in fast-moving, cross-disciplinary environments. As an MLE on the Video Effects stream, you’ll design, fine-tune, and deploy models that power Canva’s next-generation video effects, AI editing and interactive experiences.
Requirements
- Academic or practical background in computer graphics, computer vision, or computer animation
- Proven experience fine-tuning and deploying computer vision models, particularly for real-time or streaming use cases
- Hands-on skills with LoRA training, model post-processing (quantization, pruning), and on-device inference optimisation
- Familiarity with image and video ML models and how they integrate into visual or rendering pipelines
- Proficiency in backend development (e.g., Python, Go) and model-serving architectures
- Practical knowledge of computer graphics APIs (OpenGL/OpenGLES) and shader development (GLSL/HLSL)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Stock options
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
