Senior Backend Software Engineer

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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. 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 We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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Location:
San Francisco, CA, United States
Salary:
$250,000 +
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Technology