Remote-First Backend Engineer — Build Scalable Systems

Atlassian; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing resources

Paid volunteer days

Perks & benefits program

Job summary

Atlassian is seeking talented developers to join one of our Sydney engineering teams. The role emphasizes learning and growth across Java, Kotlin, Python, and other stacks, with interview flexibility on language. You will shape software used by thousands of teams worldwide.

We hire value-driven engineers who can learn quickly, collaborate across teams, and contribute to scalable systems. A flexible work model supports in-office, remote, or hybrid arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience with a prominent language such as Java, Python, C#, C/C++, or Ruby.
• Deep understanding of data structures and how to apply them to solve problems.
• Strong collaboration, problem solving, and curiosity to learn.
• Eagerness to grow as a developer and teammate.

Responsibilities

• Drive projects independently from technical design to launch.
• Apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects.
• Contribute to code reviews and documentation and tackle complex bug fixes.
• Begin writing useful technical documentation and learn Java.
• Mentor more junior team members.

Skills

Java

Python

C#

C/C++

Ruby

Job description

Atlassian is seeking talented developers to join one of our Sydney engineering teams. The role emphasizes learning and growth across Java, Kotlin, Python, and other stacks, with interview flexibility on language. You will shape software used by thousands of teams worldwide.

We hire value-driven engineers who can learn quickly, collaborate across teams, and contribute to scalable systems. A flexible work model supports in-office, remote, or hybrid arrangements.