Principal Backend Software Engineer

Full time @Atlassian in Information Technology (IT)
  • San Francisco, United States View on Map
  • Post Date : June 1, 2025
  • Apply Before : June 16, 2025
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  • Job ID 25054
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
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Job Description

“What you’ll do

Regularly unblock challenges faced in the software development cycle, from technical design to launch

Create solutions that are used by other teams and products – Determine plans-of-attack on large projects

Routinely solve complex architecture challenges and 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

Set the standard for meaningful code reviews – Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide projects

Transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Software Engineer

Mentor more junior members of the team

Your background

10+ years experience in multiple hands-on software/technology leadership roles, with end-to-end responsibility through the software development lifecycle

Bachelor’s degree with a preference for Computer Science degree

Expertise 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, or Azure)

Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time

Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization

Consideration of customer impact when making technical decisions

If you’ve got these skills, even better:

Experience in Developer Experience or Developer Productivity – Proficiency in Java or NodeJS

Experience in at least one additional language

Experience in CI (Continuous Integration) and CD (Continuous Deployment)

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