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Senior Principal Software Engineer
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Atlassian Working at Atlassian: Atlassians can choose where they work – in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Overview
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. Responsibilities
Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to launch. Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects. Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards, starting with new projects. Work across senior engineering and product leaders to build strategy and design solutions to earn customers' trust and business. Lead a large team of Principals to tackle some of the broadest impacting and technically complex problems with a platform mindset. Collaborate across departments, linking technical solutions to business objectives, and enhancing productivity while maintaining operational quality. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 10+ years of experience working as a senior Software Engineer. 5+ years of experience acting as a Technical Lead for a team of engineers. Experience with building scalable platforms. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence decision-making, and drive strategic initiatives across departments. Proven ability and experience in being innovative and having measurable outcomes thereof. Strong leadership skills necessary for driving technical roadmaps, mentoring senior engineers, and leading design reviews across the organization. A background in consulting is beneficial, equipping candidates with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive tradeoffs effectively. Ability to tackle ambiguous and complex problems creatively, with a focus on maintaining high standards of technical excellence. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Identity Access Management Solutions is highly valued. Experience with AI/ML and Gen AI is highly valuable. Compensation
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. The baseline of our range is higher than the typical market range, and we hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience. In the United States, there are three geographic pay zones. For this role, the current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are: Zone A: $239,400 - $312,550 Zone B: $216,000 - $282,000 Zone C: $198,900 - $259,675 This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information. Confirm the zone for your location with your recruiter. Benefits & Perks
At Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and more. To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits. 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. 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. We can support accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. For more, visit go.atlassian.com/crh. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Senior Principal Software Engineer
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Atlassian Working at Atlassian: Atlassians can choose where they work – in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Overview
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. Responsibilities
Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to launch. Partner across engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects. Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards, starting with new projects. Work across senior engineering and product leaders to build strategy and design solutions to earn customers' trust and business. Lead a large team of Principals to tackle some of the broadest impacting and technically complex problems with a platform mindset. Collaborate across departments, linking technical solutions to business objectives, and enhancing productivity while maintaining operational quality. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. 10+ years of experience working as a senior Software Engineer. 5+ years of experience acting as a Technical Lead for a team of engineers. Experience with building scalable platforms. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence decision-making, and drive strategic initiatives across departments. Proven ability and experience in being innovative and having measurable outcomes thereof. Strong leadership skills necessary for driving technical roadmaps, mentoring senior engineers, and leading design reviews across the organization. A background in consulting is beneficial, equipping candidates with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive tradeoffs effectively. Ability to tackle ambiguous and complex problems creatively, with a focus on maintaining high standards of technical excellence. Preferred Qualifications
Experience in Identity Access Management Solutions is highly valued. Experience with AI/ML and Gen AI is highly valuable. Compensation
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. The baseline of our range is higher than the typical market range, and we hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is determined by a candidate's skills, expertise, or experience. In the United States, there are three geographic pay zones. For this role, the current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are: Zone A: $239,400 - $312,550 Zone B: $216,000 - $282,000 Zone C: $198,900 - $259,675 This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information. Confirm the zone for your location with your recruiter. Benefits & Perks
At Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and more. To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits. 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. 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. We can support accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. For more, visit go.atlassian.com/crh. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atlassian. Get notified about new Senior Principal Software Engineer jobs in Austin, TX. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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