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Backend Software Engineer - Identity

Today• San Francisco, CA

Engineering | San Francisco, United States | Remote, Remote



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"Drive creative improvements across Atlassian's engineering organization. Design, build, and operate core identity services while delivering features end-to-end from authoring technical designs and implementing services to creating robust tests, deploying via CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring SLOs. Help maintain operational excellence through on-call participation, incident response, and post-incident reviews. Develop automation to minimize manual toil. Mentor peers, conduct design and code reviews, enhance documentation, and improve the overall developer experience. Champion security best practices, perform threat modeling, and embed privacy-by-design principles into our authorization workflows.

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40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Salary: $196,600/yr.

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.

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Client-provided location(s): San Francisco, CA
Job ID: Atlassian-27819
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-11-02T20:11:18

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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