Atlassian

Principal Backend Software Engineer

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Remote, United States or San Francisco, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$174k - $274k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Unblock challenges throughout the software development cycle from technical design through launch.
  • Create solutions used by other teams and products and determine plans for large projects.
  • Solve complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards to new projects.
  • Lead code reviews and documentation and handle complex, high-risk bug fixes.
  • Set standards for meaningful code reviews and partner across engineering teams on company-wide projects.
  • Apply expertise from an existing programming language to software engineering work.
  • Mentor more junior engineers.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in multiple hands-on software or technology leadership roles with end-to-end software development lifecycle responsibility.
  • Bachelor's degree required, with a preference for Computer Science.
  • Expertise in one or more prominent languages such as Java, Python, Kotlin, Go, or Scala.
  • Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS, with hands-on experience using public cloud offerings such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Ability to evaluate trade-offs involving correctness, robustness, performance, space, and time.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and influencing decision-makers across the organization.
  • Ability to consider customer impact in technical decisions.
  • Preferred: experience in Developer Experience or Developer Productivity, proficiency in Java or NodeJS, experience with an additional language, and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work, with residence required in the US Pacific or Mountain time zones.
  • Health and wellbeing resources.
  • Paid volunteer days.
  • Additional benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity may be available.
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About Atlassian

10,000+ employees

Atlassian powers the collaboration that helps teams accomplish what would otherwise be impossible alone. From space missions and motor racing to bugs in code and IT requests, no task is too large or too small with the right team, the right tools, and the right practices. Over 300,000 global companies and 80% of the Fortune 500 rely on Atlassian’s software, like Jira, Confluence, Loom, and Trello, to help their teams work better together and deliver quality results on time. With our 300,000+ customers and team of 10,000+ Atlassians, we are building the next generation of team collaboration and productivity software. We believe the power of teams has the potential to change the world — one that is more open, authentic, and inclusive.

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