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Backend Software Engineer

San Francisco, United StatesMarch 31, 2026

Working at AtlassianAtlassian can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Assuming you have eligible working rights and a sufficient time zone overlap with your team, you can choose to work remotely or from an office (unless it’s necessary for your role to be performed in the office). Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.To help our teams work together effectively, this role is fully remote, but requires you to be located in a US timezone.We're looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our team, passionately focused on delivering creative improvements for our engineering teams.

What You'll Do:

    • Build and ship features and capabilities daily in highly scalable, cross-geo distributed environment
    • Be part of an amazing open and collaborative work environment with other experienced engineers, architects, product managers, and designers
    • Review code with best practices of readability, testing patterns, documentation, reliability, security, and performance considerations in mind
    • Mentor and level up the skills of your teammates by sharing your expertise in formal and informal knowledge sharing sessions
    • Ensure full visibility, error reporting, and monitoring of high performing backend services
    • Participate in Agile software development including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, team retrospectives, show and tell demo sessions

Your Background:

    • 1- 3+ years experience building and developing backend applications
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree with a preference for Computer Science degree
    • Experience crafting and implementing highly scalable and performant RESTful micro-services
    • Proficiency in any modern object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, Kotlin, Go, Scala, Python, etc.)
    • Fluency in any one database technology (e.g. RDBMS like Oracle or Postgres and/or NoSQL like DynamoDB or Cassandra)
    • Real passion for collaboration and strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Broad knowledge and understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience of public cloud offerings (AWS, GAE, Azure)
    • Familiarity with cloud architecture patterns and an engineering discipline to produce software with quality
At Atlassian, we tie our base pay ranges to role and level. In the United States, that means your base pay ranges will fall into one of three geographic pay zones depending on your location. Our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:Zone A: $130,800 - $200,700Zone B: $117,700 - $180,600Zone C: $108,600 - $166,600Within each range, base pay is ultimately determined based on your skills, expertise, and experience. This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and/or equity.Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.Our perks & benefitsTo support you at work and play, our perks and benefits include ample time off, an annual education budget, paid volunteer days, and so much more.About AtlassianThe world’s best teams work better together with Atlassian. From medicine and space travel, to disaster response and pizza deliveries, Atlassian software products help teams all over the planet. At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team.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.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub.

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