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Atlassian

Senior Principal Engineer, Enterprise Cloud

Bangalore, India / Remote

Our office is in Bengaluru, but we offer flexibility for eligible candidates to work remotely across India. Whatever your preference - working from home, an office, or in between - you can choose the place that's best for your work and your lifestyle.

Your future team

Our Cloud Readiness organization has a mission to support large complex enterprises in building their trust in Atlassian. This trust is earned through addressing intricate compliance, security, isolation, and data transparency requirements of our largest and most sophisticated enterprise customers. We focus on developing Enterprise-grade platforms and collaborate across Atlassian to promote the adoption of the platform.

What you'll do

In this role as a Principal Engineer, you will report to the Head of Cloud Readiness Foundations and will be working across the enterprise cloud organization which serves the crucial functions for the whole company

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  • Collaborate with partners to get clarity on priorities, scheduling and scope of work
  • Identify blockers, goals, success metrics ensuring awareness, OKR/roadmap awareness, and expectations
  • Manage projects, process, partners and timelines
  • Own the delivery of critical projects in a microservices environment
  • Yearly/quarterly/sprint planning, and other Agile rituals
  • Build an open, trusting, operationally mature culture
  • Participate in hiring planning and other exercises
  • Collaborate in technical/architectural discussions, provide direction, and drive decision-

Your background

  • Strong technical expertise and 12+ years experience in designing/building enterprise grade solutions using microservices. Fluency in the current landscape (Java stack, Kotlin, Front end stack preferably React, Observability tools, and service operations).
  • Passion for software engineering excellence (design principles and patterns, unit testing, performance engineering, best practices for security and privacy etc)
  • Hands on Experience in cloud platform - AWS would be needed
  • Exposure to Kubernetes
  • Passion and aptitude for recognizing, raising, and reconciling gaps and redundant efforts across organizations
  • Excellent collaboration, communication and leadership skills. Ability to get engineers to follow their lead as well as mentor/coach.
  • High level of energy and a desire to thrive in a large, fast-paced organization; ability to balance multiple projects under pressure
  • Strong hands on experience - lead by code as an example and a known passion for engineering velocityYour background
  • Ability to converge with architects of diverse nature and align them on a common vision

If you've got these skills, even better

  • Experience with compliance and data management
  • Significant experience in cell based architecture
  • Previous experience having led teams through short and long term architecture approaches.

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: Atlassian-8264
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Holiday Events
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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