Principal Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian — Sydney, AUS | Base Career

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Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two.

That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities.

We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

With a sufficient timezone overlap with the team, we're able to hire eligible candidates for this role from any location in Australia and New Zealand.

We're looking for a Principal Backend Software Engineer to join our team, passionately focused on delivering creative improvements for our engineering teams.

Your future team

To be a 100-year company, we are proudly building a world-class engineering organization composed of empowered teams that are equipped with the tools and infrastructure to do the best work of their careers.

Engineering at Atlassian prioritizes initiatives that advance AI and support our customers' transition to the cloud while consistently delivering maximum value through our core product suite - Jira, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket.

We seek individuals who are eager to shape the future and believe in the power of collaboration to achieve extraordinary results together.

In this role, you will:

Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to launch

Deliver solutions that are used by other teams and products

Determine plans-of-attack on large projects

Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects

Lead code reviews and documentation, as well as take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems

Set the standard for thorough, meaningful code reviews

Partner across Engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects

Transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Software Engineer

Mentor more junior members of the team

Your background:

10+ years experience in multiple hands-on software/technology leadership roles, with end-to-end responsibility through the software development lifecycle.

Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferably a Computer Science degree or equivalent experience).

in Developer Experience or Developer Productivity.

Proficiency in Java or NodeJS.

in at least one additional language.

in CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Deployment)

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community.

Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more.

To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits.

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team.

Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work.

Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success.

To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.

Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.

In line with local law, identity verification (which may include use of biometric data) is a condition of employment with Atlassian for employment fraud purposes.

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