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📋 Description Drive decisions and alignment across Partners and Canva engineering. Set technical direction for Canva's external platform surface. Ground partner conversations in working code with runnable artifacts. Coordinate product-line engineering across MCP, REST APIs, Apps-in-Canva, and PaaS. Carry platform direction outward early to partners. Shape strategic partner engagements and lead technical relationships end-to-end. 🎯 Requirements 10+ years of software engineering across partner, platform, and product roles. Built developer platforms shipped in production for external developers. Move between product roadmap, system design, and partner negotiations. Bring prototypes or sample code to tough conversations; avoid overpromising. Deep in AI platform stacks (MCP, agentic API design) and tradeoffs. Strong written communication; resolve misalignments clearly. 🎁 Benefits Equity packages to share Canva's success. Inclusive parental leave and carers support. Annual Vibe & Thrive wellbeing allowance. Flexible leave options to recharge.