Senior Backend Software Engineer
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Overview
Working at Atlassian: Atlassians can choose where they work – in an office, from home, or a combination. 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. This role is fully remote but requires you to be located in either US Pacific or Mountain time zones.
We're looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team, passionately focused on delivering creative improvements for our engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Drive large, complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch
Tackle complex architecture challenges, apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects
Lead code reviews & documentation as well as take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems
Be an example for thorough, meaningful code reviews
Partner across engineering teams to tackle company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
Transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Java developer
Mentor junior members of the team
Qualifications
Your Background:
5+ years experience building and developing backend applications
Bachelor's or Master's degree with a preference for Computer Science; senior-level experience with one or more prominent languages such as Java, Python, Kotlin, Go, or Scala is required
Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
Fluency in any one database technology (e.g. RDBMS like Oracle or Postgres and/or NoSQL like DynamoDB or Cassandra)
Experience crafting and implementing well-tested, highly scalable and performant micro-services and/or other distributed systems
Practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies (e.g., XP, Scrum)
Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time
Experience mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
Considers the customer impact when making technical decisions
Compensation
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. The baseline of our range is higher than the typical market range, with geographic pay zones in the United States. For this role, base pay ranges are:
Zone A: $176,200 - $234,900
Zone B: $158,600 - $211,500
Zone C: $146,300 - $195,000
This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on locations included in each pay zone, and confirm your zone with your recruiter.
Our Perks & Benefits
At Atlassian, we offer a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family, including health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and more. Learn more at 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 around the world, 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 reflect everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We can provide accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process; please inform our Recruitment team during your conversation.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.
Note : Seniority level, employment type, job function and industries are listed below for reference.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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- Location:
- San Francisco, CA, United States
- Salary:
- $250,000 +
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology