Senior Principal Engineer

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. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

• Leading technical strategy and architecture for Platform Apps, ensuring solutions are robust, secure, and consistent.
• Driving innovation in user and admin experiences, including integrating AI-powered insights and advancing Atlassian's System of Work.
• Collaborating with product, UX, and engineering leaders to define and deliver a roadmap of high-impact, standalone apps.
• Managing negotiations and dependencies across multiple teams and departments, balancing deep project involvement with platform-wide strategic thinking.
• Standardising and mechanising app development processes , transitioning from ad hoc to scalable, repeatable approaches.
• Mentoring engineers and championing engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and an inclusive culture.

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with deep expertise in platform and product engineering at scale.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills; able to influence and partner across teams.
• Deep product engineering background, ideally with experience in platform environments at scale.