The Senior Software Engineer will lead software design, development, and mentoring junior engineers while focusing on high-scale web applications and APIs.
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.
Job Duties: Lead the technical design and development of new software applications, features, and distributed services that support a high-scale web application utilizing programming in Golang or Python and schema-based data storage (SQL). Work with multiple stakeholders (engineering management, product and design) to deliver projects. Act as a senior team member, mentoring and delegating work to a number of more junior engineers. Design, build and maintain RESTful APIs demonstrating a solid understanding of distributed version internals including data structures and experience running DVCS servers. Troubleshoot issues with existing architecture and code in a Cloud environment such as AWS. Conduct performance tuning, profiling and debugging of applications and services serving millions of requests per day. Contribute to each step of the product development process, including ideation, implementation and release applying agile development methodologies such as XP and Scrum and a deep understanding of company's tech stack and source control (e.g. git hosting).
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
Must have five (5) years of experience as a Developer responsible for technical design and development of new software applications, features, and distributed services that support a high-scale web application;
Must have five (5) years of experience with troubleshooting, mentoring, delegation, project leading/planning, and reporting risks/roadblocks;
Must have five (5) years of working in projects using agile development methodologies, such as XP, and Scrum, programming in Golang, Python, or Java and schema-based data storage (SQL).
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must pass technical interview.
OFFERED WAGE: $241,000.00 to $271,000.00 per year.
To apply, please email resume to: [email protected] . Must reference Job code "GC7" to be considered.
Benefits & Perks
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 so much 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. 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.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .
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.
Job Duties: Lead the technical design and development of new software applications, features, and distributed services that support a high-scale web application utilizing programming in Golang or Python and schema-based data storage (SQL). Work with multiple stakeholders (engineering management, product and design) to deliver projects. Act as a senior team member, mentoring and delegating work to a number of more junior engineers. Design, build and maintain RESTful APIs demonstrating a solid understanding of distributed version internals including data structures and experience running DVCS servers. Troubleshoot issues with existing architecture and code in a Cloud environment such as AWS. Conduct performance tuning, profiling and debugging of applications and services serving millions of requests per day. Contribute to each step of the product development process, including ideation, implementation and release applying agile development methodologies such as XP and Scrum and a deep understanding of company's tech stack and source control (e.g. git hosting).
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
Must have five (5) years of experience as a Developer responsible for technical design and development of new software applications, features, and distributed services that support a high-scale web application;
Must have five (5) years of experience with troubleshooting, mentoring, delegation, project leading/planning, and reporting risks/roadblocks;
Must have five (5) years of working in projects using agile development methodologies, such as XP, and Scrum, programming in Golang, Python, or Java and schema-based data storage (SQL).
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must pass technical interview.
OFFERED WAGE: $241,000.00 to $271,000.00 per year.
To apply, please email resume to: [email protected] . Must reference Job code "GC7" to be considered.
Benefits & Perks
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 so much 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. 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.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .
Top Skills
AWS
Git
Go
Python
SQL
Atlassian Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
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Atlassian Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office
Atlassian believes the future of work is distributed and offers our people the flexibility to help them do what’s important to them. And with few exceptions, we hire people anywhere we have a legal entity as long as they have eligible work rights and sufficient team time zone overlap.
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