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Atlassian offers flexible work options (office, home, or hybrid) and hires in any country where it has a legal entity, with timezone overlap enabling this role to be filled from anywhere in Australia and New Zealand. They are seeking a Principal Backend Software Engineer focused on delivering creative improvements for engineering teams. The company aims to be a 100-year organization with a world-class engineering team of empowered squads, building tools and infrastructure to do their best work, while prioritizing AI initiatives and helping customers transition to the cloud and delivering value through Jira, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket. In this role you will tackle the largest and most complex problems from design to launch, deliver solutions used by other teams, plan big projects, address complex architecture challenges, apply architectural standards, lead code reviews and documentation, fix high-risk bugs, set review standards, and partner across engineering teams on company-wide initiatives. You will transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Software Engineer and mentor more junior team members.

Atlassian offers flexible work options (office, home, or hybrid) and hires globally where it has a legal entity, with eligibility for Australia and New Zealand based on sufficient timezone overlap. They’re seeking Engineers to join Sydney teams (e.g., Jira Server, Jira Cloud, Growth) and want Senior Software Engineers who are highly capable, responsible, and able to mentor others. They’re open to interviewing candidates who lack Java experience, emphasizing learning ability, with a stack that includes Java but also Kotlin, Go, Python, and Ruby; candidates can code in their strongest language during the interview. In this role, you’ll drive large, autonomous projects from design to launch, tackle architecture challenges, apply standards, lead code reviews and complex bug fixes, and collaborate across engineering teams on company-wide initiatives. You’ll transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Java developer and mentor more junior team members.

Atlassian's mission is to unleash the potential of every team, with products like Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket that support collaboration and empower teams to achieve ambitious outcomes, including NASA's Mars Rover and Cochlear's hearing devices. The Central AI Org drives AI innovation across Atlassian, aiming to deliver seamless AI experiences and robust infrastructure, including a centralized Search, Q&A, and Conversational AI system, while exploring AI solutions beyond the Atlassian ecosystem. The AI & ML Platform Team seeks to democratize AI/ML by building productive, reliable tools for developing, deploying, measuring, and operating AI experiences, integrated with the Atlassian Data Platform and aligned with security and data-use policies. In the Senior Machine Learning System Engineer role, you'll help build the core infrastructure that enables Jira, Confluence, and other teams to create, train, evaluate, deploy, and manage ML models and pipelines, collaborating with product teams and fine-tuning LLMs as needed. You will lead projects from design to launch, deliver cutting-edge AI features used by millions, perform code reviews and documentation, partner on company-wide initiatives, and mentor junior engineers.