Working at Atlassian

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More about us:

We are the Jira Frontend Platform team focusing primarily on Developer Productivity. Atlassian is looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to build our web frontend systems and tools that allow our Jira product teams to deliver great experiences to our users.

Your daily work will help our fellow Atlassian engineers work more productively, deliver effortlessly, and your decisions will improve Atlassian's overall product quality.

We're looking for passionate engineers interested in building and building core frontend systems, components and tooling. Someone who cares about customer feedback (our customers are Atlassian engineers) and strives for the best developer experience.

What you'll do

You'll be part of the team that builds the tools hundreds of Jira frontend engineers use daily to ship high-quality experiences to our customers productively. You'll contribute to a core piece of the Jira developer experience and the development lifecycle ranging from automated testing tools, type checking, code quality, and improvements to the development loop. Your team will play a crucial role in the Jira Frontend platform strategy.

Your background

Understanding of modern frontend ecosystem, including bundling, linting, testing and releasing.
Experience debugging problems across systems/repositories and designing solutions that span the whole stack.
System mindset that considers edge cases, observability, error handling, and integration across external systems.
Grow when working with internal engineer customers and have deep empathy for solving fellow engineer's problems.
A decent understanding of the JavaScript language and ecosystem.
5+ years of experience building large-scale frontend applications using React.

It's great, but not required if you have

TypeScript experience.
Bash / Shell script experience.
Nodejs experience.
Experience working on platform teams.
Knowledge of open-source libraries and frameworks (for example, logging, wiring, testing, and building tools)

Our perks benefits

To 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 Atlassian

The 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.

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Senior Software Engineer, Frontend - Jira Frontend Platform