About the JobThis role is for a technical leader to lead and coach a team of 6-8 engineers focused on building Apps API capabilities.ResponsibilitiesAccountable for team delivery and ongoing delivery improvements.Partner with Product to shape our roadmap, balancing product outcomes with pragmatic technical excellence.Contribute to the technical strategy by representing one of three Apps platform teams in the larger Ecosystem group.Seek exciting opportunities to improve the general experience of building apps using our developer platform.Be a hands-on leader contributing directly to progressing goals with code.RequirementsA technical and people leader with experience leading high-performing teams.An experienced front-end engineer with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML DOM, and cross-browser knowledge.Understanding of the product life cycle, features, technical debt, QA, and supporting quality at speed.Able to work in our environment - React/TypeScript frontend with Microservices Java backend.Passion for coaching people and developing a culture that enables teams to be their best.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to manage stakeholders and communicate across groups.Lead by example - promoting Canva's values, no-blame mentality, and inclusive culture.About UsThe Ecosystem group contributes to Canva's growth towards 1 billion users by creating an abundant app ecosystem.We aim to build the world's richest Ecosystem of apps and integrations for visual design and communications.Our Apps platform launched in June 2023 with a vision to enable app developers to expand core design capabilities.This team builds API capabilities for the apps platform, exposing core product features to thousands of app developers.About the RoleThe Apps API team consists of 6-8 engineers focusing on various APIs including Design Interaction, Data Connectors, User, and more.As the team lead, you will drive the product direction, provide technical guidance, grow engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional leaders on roadmap goals and milestones.