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Backend Software Engineer

Atlassian

Remote
Full-time
Mid Level
1+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 40m ago

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Job description

Atlassian is hiring a Backend Software Engineer — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on Atlassian's careers page below.

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

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

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.

In line with local law, identity verification (which may include use of biometric data) is a condition of employment with Atlassian for employment fraud purposes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian a remote job?

Yes, Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian is a remote position. This role is open to remote candidates.

What skills are required for Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian?

The required skills for Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian include: Java, Kotlin, Go, Scala, Python, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Cassandra, AWS, Azure.

What is the seniority level for Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian?

Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Backend Software Engineer at Atlassian?

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