Senior Backend Engineer (Performance profile)
2 weeks ago• Flexible / Remote
Gdańsk, Poland
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. 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 Poland.
- Identify potential performance issues in the early stages of the development cycle and develop guidelines to address these issues.
- Examine the software and IT systems to identify performance bottlenecks. Develop innovative solutions to constantly optimise systems for high performance.
- Design, develop, and maintain software tools and automation scripts to streamline development and operational processes.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in tools and automation technologies.
- Automate testing, deployment, and other tasks related to software delivery.
- Partner across engineering teams to provide solutions for org-wide programmes.
- Mentor and level up the skills of your teammates by sharing your expertise through knowledge sharing sessions.
- Participate in Agile software development including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, team retrospectives, show and tell demo sessions.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in software development and architecture of highly scaled applications focused on performance optimizations.
- Experience in building infrastructure for performance monitoring of applications built on Windows using the Microsoft tech stack.
- An expert in software performance management and having working experience of benchmarking tools like JMeter, Tricentis or Neoload etc.
- Experience with hardware sizing and load-balancing to ensure high availability and performance.
- Passion for tackling complex performance bottleneck challenges.
- Ability to work through ambiguities and deliver systematic value increments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred
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- Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with network load balancing and bandwidth optimisation.
- Fluency in the Microsoft tech stack / languages (.Net, C#, MSSQL, etc.), DB schema, Stored procedures, Indexing etc. with the ability to review code.
Compensation:
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. To support this goal, the baseline of our range is higher than that of the typical market range, but in turn we expect to hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience.
255,600 PLN 333,700 PLN annually
This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.
Our perks & benefits
Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefitsto learn more.
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.
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Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Gdańsk, Poland
Job ID: Atlassian-12878
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-23T04:08:16
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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