Atlassian · 10 hours ago
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$239K/yr - $313K/yr
10+ years expAtlassian is a company that focuses on unleashing the potential of every team through their software products. They are seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to tackle complex problems and lead initiatives across engineering teams, ensuring high standards of technical excellence.
CollaborationEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to launch
Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards, starting with new projects
Work across senior engineering and product leaders to build strategy and design solutions to earn customers' trust and business
Lead a large team of Principals to tackle some of the broadest impacting and technically complex problems with a platform mindset
Collaborate across departments, linking technical solutions to business objectives, and enhancing productivity while maintaining operational quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
10+ years of experience working as a senior Software Engineer
5+ years of experience acting as a Technical Lead for a team of engineers
Experience with building scalable platforms
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence decision-making, and drive strategic initiatives across departments
Proven ability and experience in being innovative and having measurable outcomes thereof
Strong leadership skills necessary for driving technical roadmaps, mentoring senior engineers, and leading design reviews across the organization
A background in consulting is beneficial, equipping candidates with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive tradeoffs effectively
Ability to tackle ambiguous and complex problems creatively, with a focus on maintaining high standards of technical excellence
Preferred
Experience in Identity Access Management Solutions is highly valued
Experience with AI/ML and Gen AI is highly valuable
Benefits
Health and wellbeing resources
Paid volunteer days
Company
Atlassian
Atlassian is a software company that offers proprietary software products for teamwork, project management, and software development.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$210MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceAccel
2015-12-10IPO
2014-04-08Secondary Market· $150M
2010-07-14Series A· $60M
Leadership Team
Michael Cannon-Brookes
Co-founder & Co-CEO
Scott Farquhar
Co-Founder and Board Member
Recent News
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