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Senior Backend Software Engineer

Atlassian

$146,700 - $230,300
Dec 13, 2025
San Francisco, CA, US
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Atlassian is looking to solve complex architecture challenges and drive large, complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch, to unleash the potential of every team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience building and developing backend applications
  • Senior-level experience with one or more prominent languages such as Java, Python, Kotlin, Go, or Scala is required.
  • Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry 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

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

Other

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree with a preference for Computer Science degree
  • Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
  • Considers the customer impact when making technical decisions
  • Health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more
  • Ability to work in any country where Atlassian has a legal entity