Senior Principal Software Engineer, Atlassian

Atlassian

Location:
Australia, Sydney

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

We're hiring Senior Principal Software Engineer to join our Jira Experience XP team. You will report into the Head of Engineering in Jira. In this role, you will focus on a technical strategy that aligns with the enterprise technical vision and our requirements around enterprise scale and performance, and bring it to reality across all of Jira. This position would work across ~250 member engineering team on projects and across the entire Jira platform in driving improvements to our overall operational excellence, reliability, and developer productivity.

Job Responsibility:

Shape the forward-looking technical direction and long-term architecture for Jira Platform
Identifying, translating and driving architecturally significant programs of work that impact at an org and company level
Use your deep technical, influencing and communication skills to align other engineers, product managers, and senior managers at the team, org and company level to understands the vision, translate that into an impactful solution
Work with leadership and provide technical input on roadmap planning
Partner with principal engineers and architects from other teams and drive exploration of large-scale projects spanning multiple teams in Jira
Solve interesting, complex problems from technical design to launch
Improve, through example, the quality of software construction and meaningful code reviews in an agile environment
Be a role model for, and influence a large team of engineers at multiple seniority levels all the way from grads to principal engineers, and mentor engineers across the teams
Be influential within your team and work with peers and senior leaders to define and revise the standards for operational excellence across Atlassian

Requirements:

10+ years of experience building software
4+ years in an architect/principal role working across teams
Proficiency in Java or another JVM-based language
Broad experience architecting, designing, and building large-scale systems with multiple dependencies
Passion for building quality solutions and up-keeping quality standards
Success with building, expressing, and pitching a technical vision to stakeholders
Experience with collaboration with an ecosystem of teams
Success with leading the long-term strategy for software architecture
Experience with Enterprise Customers
Experience in operational requirements and common challenges of software systems
Experience working on developer productivity initiatives
Experience working on security and compliance-related features

What we offer:

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

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Job Posted:
April 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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