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Sadia Francis

Sadia Francis

Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Canva
Staff Machine Learning Engineer at CanvaSan Francisco, CA · America/Los_Angeles15 yrs · IC5
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AI match score
70/ 100
Good
Last touched3mo ago
OwnerJordan Peretz
Comp expectation$352,596–$473,245
Flight riskmedium

Systems-design loop — strong signal

Interview · internal · Feb 6, 2026 (2mo ago)

positive

Content

Systems-design interview on a geo-distributed storage problem. Drove the conversation, asked clarifying questions early, made sensible trade-offs. Pushed back on a framing decision I made — productively. Left me wanting to hire.

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Selected moment from the interview.

"The trade-off here is between cost and tail latency; I'd lean toward latency."

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Technical depth
4/5
Communication
4/5
Values alignment
4/5
Ownership
4/5