Remote Backend Software Engineer

About the role

Atlassian is hiring a Backend Software Engineer for a fully remote position, open to candidates located in a US timezone. The role focuses on delivering creative improvements for engineering teams, working in a highly scalable, cross-geo distributed environment.

Key responsibilities

• Build and ship features and capabilities daily in a highly scalable, cross-geo distributed environment.
• Review code with best practices for readability, testing patterns, documentation, reliability, security and performance.
• Mentor teammates through formal and informal knowledge sharing sessions.
• Ensure full visibility, error reporting and monitoring of high-performing backend services.
• Take part in Agile software development, including daily stand-ups.

Required profile

• 1-3+ years of experience building backend applications.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree, with a preference for Computer Science.
• Experience designing and implementing highly scalable, performant RESTful microservices.
• Fluency in one database technology (RDBMS such as Oracle or Postgres, or NoSQL such as DynamoDB or Cassandra).
• Hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (AWS, GCP, Azure) and familiarity with cloud architecture patterns.

Required skills

• Modern object-oriented languages such as Java, Kotlin, Go, Scala or Python.
• RESTful microservices and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).

What we offer

• Base pay for new hires in Canada of CA$117,900 - CA$153,925; the role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions and equity.
• Health and wellbeing resources and paid volunteer days.
• The option to work from home, in an office or a mix of both.