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Atlassian

Principal Full Stack Software Engineer

san francisco, CA

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About this opportunity

Atlassian lists this Principal Full Stack Software Engineer opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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.

Overview

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.

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

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Understand the user journey and user funnel

Collaborate with product, design and engineering to influence product strategy and direction

You will guide the technical direction and implementation of large-scale product features

Evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance and customer impact to ensure we build the right solution

Debug inefficiencies on the team and fix them

Ship well-tested, secure, reliable, and maintainable code while keeping our customers best interests in mind

Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and complex bug fixes with security, performance and reliability in mind

Mentor and level up the skills of your teammates by sharing your expertise

Improve the growth engineering team through mentoring

Identify blockers to ensure software engineering excellence (design principles and patterns, unit testing, performance engineering, best practices for security and privacy)

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

Role

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

10+ years of experience designing/building enterprise-grade solutions using microservices

Background in Java, Kotlin, Observability tools, and service operations

In-depth knowledge of AWS offerings

Experience building distributed systems for a SaaS product

Passion and experience with recognizing, raising, and reconciling gaps and redundant efforts across organizations

Success with cross-company collaboration

Experience influencing and performance coaching engineers

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

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 .

In line with local law, identity verification (which may include use of biometric data) is a condition of employment with Atlassian for employment fraud purposes.

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Worksite address

san francisco, CA, 94199, US

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