Atlassian

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer

Atlassian$174K — $273K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of Full Stack development experience with languages such as Java, Scala, Node, Javascript, or React.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Extensive experience in systems engineering focused on testing, reliability, security, and observability.
  • Strong communication skills for conveying technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Proven mentorship experience with junior team members.
  • Customer-focused approach in technical decision-making.
  • Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Solve the most complex technical challenges from design through launch.
  • Lead technical direction on high-impact projects with comprehensive strategies.
  • Address architectural challenges and implement standards in new projects.
  • Promote high technical standards and raise the technical bar within the organization.
  • Collaborate on company-wide initiatives across multiple engineering projects.
  • Share engineering best practices to enhance overall team performance.
  • Mentor emerging technical leaders within the company.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing resources.
  • Paid volunteer days to support community engagement.
  • Flexible remote work environment in the U.S.
  • Tailored perks designed for individual and family needs.
Full Job Description
Overview

To help our teams work together effectively, this role is fully remote, but requires you to be located in United States.

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

Responsibilities

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

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and determine plans-of-attack on large projects

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

  • Be a champion across the Atlassian organisation for continually raising the technical bar and evangelizing a high technical standard

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

  • Transfer your depth of knowledge and share best engineering practices to improve engineering excellence

  • Mentor and grow the next generation of technical leaders at Atlassian

Your background:

  • 10+ years experience in Full Stack development with one or more prominent languages such as Java, Scala, Node, Javascript, React.

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

  • Deep experience in systems engineering at scale with regards to testing, reliability, security, and observability.

  • Excellent communication skills in written and verbal forms, and an ability to communicate complex technical issues to a range of technical and non-technical audiences (management, peers).

  • Experience with collaborating with and mentoring junior members of the team.

  • Consider the customer impact when making technical decisions.

  • Familiarity with A/B testing techniques.

Compensation

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.

Pay Ranges

In The United States, we have three geographic pay zones. For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:

Zone A: $209,700 - $273,775

Zone B: $188,730 - $246,398

Zone C: $174,051 - $227,233

Qualifications

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

Atlassian is a leading provider of collaboration, development, and issue tracking software for teams. With over 194,000 customers worldwide, including 85 of the Fortune 100, Atlassian is changing the way teams work. Our products help teams organize, discuss, and complete shared work. Atlassian has a unique business model that allows us to deliver software to teams of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises. Our products are available on a subscription basis, with no upfront fees or long-term commitments. Atlassian was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Atlassian
Size
6,433 employees
Market Cap
$31.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.1 billion
Founded
2002
5 Year Trend
+34.9%
Revenue
$1.8 billion
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