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Backend Software Engineer - Growth

Today London, United Kingdom

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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. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

To help our teams work together effectively, this role is fully remote but requires you to be located in the UK or in Poland.

We're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our Growth team for Jira Product Discovery, focused on implementing and optimizing experiences that align with the product strategies, focusing on areas like user acquisition, engagement, and retention.

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Your future team

To become a 100-year company, we need a world-class engineering organization of empowered teams with the tools and infrastructure to do the best work of their careers.

As part of a unified R&D team, Engineering prioritizes key initiatives supporting our customers in moving to the cloud while simultaneously continuing to bring the most value to our customers through investments across our core product suite including Jira, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket.

We're looking for people who want to write the future and believe we can accomplish much more together.

In this role, you will:

  • Drive complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch
  • Solve complex architecture challenges, apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects
  • Lead code reviews and documentation, and take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems
  • Be an example for thorough, meaningful code reviews
  • Partner across engineering teams to handle 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

Your background:

  • 4+ years of experience building and developing backend applications
  • Experience in A/B testing, running engineering experiments
  • Experience working on Growth Engineering teams
  • Experience with one or more prominent languages such as Java, Python, Kotlin, Go, or Scala is nice to have
  • Familiarity with cloud architecture patterns and an engineering discipline to produce software with quality
  • Considers the customer impact when making technical decisions
  • Real passion for collaboration and strong interpersonal and communication skills

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.

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Client-provided location(s): London, United Kingdom
Job ID: Atlassian-22082
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-01T19:10:47

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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