Atlassian

Principal Engineer - Micros

Job Locations AU-Sydney
ID REQ-2025-2739
Category
Engineering

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. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Responsibilities

Your future team: Compute Platform

 

The Core Engineering Compute Platform team is responsible for powering all of Atlassian products. Our mission is to help all Atlassian engineers build great products, deploy and run them on a reliable, fast, globally distributed, cost effective enterprise grade compute infrastructure.

 

You will be responsible for driving architectural decisions, leading complex projects, and mentoring a team of talented engineers. Your work will directly impact the scalability, performance, and reliability across all of Atlassian’s product, ensuring that it meets the demanding needs of our global user base.

 

Your role

 

As a Principal Engineer in the Core Engineering team, you will help envision, build and evolve a cutting-edge platform for deploying and running all Atlassian products . You will use your deep expertise in Cloud, Kubernetes and container technologies and systems to solve some of our most complex problems including infrastructure, data and architectural challenges.

As a technical leader, you will be expected to lead other engineers to define our strategic technical direction, and to execute involved projects from design to launch. You will widely collaborate with other product teams and leaders globally to influence, set expectations, gather inputs and communicate results. Your role is pivotal in identifying and driving step-change initiatives, ensuring best of class of compute infrastructure availability for developers across all of our products for all our customers.

Responsibilities:

 

  • Collaborate with other core engineering teams and internal customers to help define technical direction and OKRs for the Compute Platform team.

  • Automating and building a self-serve kubernetes platform for consumption of all Atlassian engineers across various products.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deliver a seamless compute platform experience.

  • Evaluate and implement new cloud native technologies and frameworks to enhance platform capabilities, designed with security, performance, testability and scalability in mind.

  • Contribute to and execute a strategic vision for the compute platform that aligns with the company’s goals and objectives.

  • Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement in platform services and developer tools.

  • Own engineering and operational excellence for the health of our systems and processes. Proactively drive opportunities for continuous improvements and own key operational metrics.

  • Continually drive developer productivity initiatives to ensure that we unleash the potential of our own team.

  • Help hire and mentor engineers to build an open, innovative and operationally responsible culture.

Qualifications

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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