Senior Engineering Manager

Working at Atlassian
Atlassian 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 the Pacific Standard Time Zone.
We're looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to join the Atlassian Cloud Storage Engineering Team and reporting to the Head of Engineering based in the Seattle, WA. You will lead a team of 10+ software engineers building our search and indexing cloud infrastructure. The services you will develop and operate are at the core of our products such as Jira, Confluence, and Rovo; they require high quality while moving fast to keep up with our customers' needs.
What you'll do

• Be responsible for high-quality software delivery, grow individuals and groom leaders on the team and contribute to architecture
• Work with leadership and partners to strategize, evolve a roadmap and provide high quality solutions
• Identify blockers, goals, success metrics ensuring awareness, OKR/roadmap awareness, and expectations
• Manage projects, process, partners and timelines
• Manage a growing team of Tech Leads and Software Engineers
• Hire a team of Senior and Principal Engineers

Your background

• 5+ years of experience managing software engineering teams
• Bachelor's or Master's degree with a preference for Computer Science degree
• Expertise with one or more prominent languages such as Java, Kotlin, Go, or Scala is required.
• Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time

If you've got these skills, even better:

• Proficiency in K8s and Cloud Native technologies
• Experience building and operating world-scale search / indexing systems
• Proficiency in Elastic Search, Open Search, Lucene

Compensation
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: $205,700 - $287,500
Zone B: $185,200 - $258,800
Zone C: $170,800 - $238,700
Within 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 & benefits
Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.
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 .