Senior Principal Engineer - Growth Organization

UNAVAILABLE; Sydney; Remote; AUD 210,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Volunteer days

Job summary

Atlassian seeks a Senior Principal Engineer in the Growth Organization to shape platforms supporting new and upgraded customer flows, driving the AI transformation and making our products the agent-native system of record. You will lead the technical evolution of Growth Monetization services, collaborate on roadmaps with Product teams, and mentor engineers while raising standards across multiple teams.

The role is fully remote within Australia/New Zealand, with influence across Jira, Confluence,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS or related field.
• 12+ years building large-scale distributed systems.
• 4+ years of architectural oversight and leadership.
• Proven cross-team architectural direction across services.
• Experience in data streaming and event-driven design.
• Proficient in OO languages: Java, Golang, Python, JavaScript.
• Mentoring senior engineers and leading reviews.
• Comfortable in ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical evolution and long-term architecture of Growth Monetization platforms.
• Collaborate with Product teams to define roadmaps for multiple teams.
• Maintain high standards of operational excellence and data safety.
• Lead technical experimentation strategies across teams.
• Mentor Principal and Senior Engineers and drive product problem solving.

Skills

Full Stack Dev

Distributed Systems

Architectural Leadership

Mentoring Engineers

Java / Python / JS

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS

Tools

AWS

GCP

Data streaming

Event-driven architecture

Job description

Overview

Working at Atlassian

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.

To help our teams work effectively, this role is fully remote, but requires you to be located in within Australia/New Zealand.

Responsibilities

Your Future Org

The Growth Organization enables all Atlassian current and future users to easily discover, try, adopt and get value from Atlassian core products of Jira, Confluence, Loom and Teamwork Collection. The Growth Org combines product thinking, platforms and data analysis to drive experimentation across products resulting in greater engagement, use and long term value for customers.

As a Senior Principal Engineer in the Growth Organization, you will help turn this vision into reality by shaping the platforms that support new & upgrading customer flows, identifying technical strategy and driving the Atlassian AI transformation making our products the agent-native system of record. Your success will seen and felt by customers and will be achieved through combining data, product/market understanding and innovation to help customers capture the full value of their teamwork.

Your Future Team

The Growth Monetization team optimizes the services and experiences for customers in Atlassian core products. The team directly contributes to Atlassian Revenue by creating and testing customer interactions from first contact with the product through to purchase. Main areas of focus will be:

• Guiding teams in Front End development to implement new Customer-facing experiments and instrument data collection

• Understand the user journey and purchase funnel for Product Led Sales, using data to guide decisions

Responsibilities

• Own the technical evolution and long-term architecture of the Growth Monetization services, customer experiences and experimentation platforms

• Collaborate across Product teams defining forward roadmaps for multiple teams driving customer success

• Maintain high standards of Operational Excellence in Growth Monetization platforms and services for performance, reliability, observability and data safety and security.

• Continually raise technical standards and success through hands-on leadership in reviews, investigations, incidents and critical Product problem solving, mentoring Principal and Senior Engineers

• Lead technical experimentation strategies across multiple teams driving product and engineering approaches

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

• Experience in Full Stack development converting designs into performant and reliable customer experiences

• 12+ years of experience developinglarge scale distributed systems.

• 4+ years of experience providing architectural oversight and technical leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience at department-level: shaping technical direction across teams and influencing architecture and product strategy beyond a single service.

• Track record of leading major architectural initiatives and turning multi-year strategy into incremental delivery and measurable outcomes.

• Extensive experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems, data streaming platforms and event-driven architecture

• Broad knowledge of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and hands-on experience with public clouds (ideally AWS and or GCP).

• Fluency in any modern object-oriented programming language (e.g. Java, Golang, Python, Javascript, go etc.) and in architecture patterns for distributed systems.

• Experience mentoring senior engineers, leading technical reviews, and improving engineering quality and productivity.

• Quick learner who excels in ambiguous environments.

Qualifications

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. We follow consistent hiring practices and account for each candidate's skills, knowledge, and experience when setting base pay within the range.

Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Benefits & Perks

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.

About Atlassian

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.

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