Senior Engineering Manager - AI DBA Platform (Remote)

Neara; Sydney; Remote; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

At Atlassian, we are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Jira Service Management ITSM/ESM stream. You will guide technical decisions for production services, prioritise work, and mentor managers, principal engineers, and their teams to deliver scalable user journeys for our customers.

This fully remote role requires you to be located in or around the APAC region (AEST). You will collaborate with product management to shape roadmaps and drive a culture of high performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years leading a development team in a technical capacity.
• Experience building large-scale web software and operating it in production.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Knowledge of distributed systems concepts (scaling, consistency, availability).
• Experience forming and evolving new teams and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Inspire innovation and operational excellence within the team.
• Own delivery of critical projects in a microservices environment.
• Build an open, trusting, and mature operational culture.
• Guide technical and architectural decisions; drive roadmap alignment.
• Hire, form, and mentor the team; establish culture, processes, and social connections.
• Collaborate with design and product management to scale products for customers.

Skills

Leadership

Distributed systems

Agile methodologies

Platform thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Tools

Aurora Postgres

Job description

At Atlassian, we are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Jira Service Management ITSM/ESM stream. You will guide technical decisions for production services, prioritise work, and mentor managers, principal engineers, and their teams to deliver scalable user journeys for our customers.

This fully remote role requires you to be located in or around the APAC region (AEST). You will collaborate with product management to shape roadmaps and drive a culture of high performance.