Kirk Felton

Kirk Felton is an experienced engineering professional with a background in software development and management. Currently serving as Engineering Director for the Revenue Platform at Canva since March 2018, Kirk has previously held positions as Senior Engineering Manager and Senior Software Engineer, focusing on building subscription and payment capabilities. Prior experience includes a role as Senior Software Engineer at Telstra, where Kirk contributed to full stack engineering and customer onboarding for NBN services using technologies such as Java and React. At Qvalent, significant work involved developing a credit card payment gateway and a superannuation clearing house platform. Kirk's early career featured roles in technical support at the University of Newcastle and guest services at Walt Disney World, complemented by a Bachelor of Computer Science obtained from the University of Newcastle in 2013.