Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Atlassian develops collaboration software designed to help teams unleash their potential. The Principal Engineer will define and deliver secure, scalable Kubernetes platform infrastructure for AI agents and untrusted workloads, leading architecture, implementation, and operational outcomes across teams and cloud environments. The role also improves developer experience, establishes technical direction, and mentors engineers.
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver the technical strategy for secure, low-latency compute infrastructure for AI agents and untrusted workloads
- Lead architecture and implementation of isolation, scheduling, lifecycle management, networking, policy enforcement, observability, and control-plane capabilities
- Own end-to-end outcomes for ambiguous, cross-team initiatives, from design and prioritisation to launch, adoption, and measurable operational results
- Advance portable, cloud-native execution across GCP and AWS while balancing platform consistency with regional and workload needs
- Champion operational excellence for a tier-0 platform: reliability, security, privacy, incident learning, performance, and cost efficiency
- Improve the developer experience through self-service APIs, automation, paved paths, and clear platform contracts
- Set direction through written proposals and thoughtful technical decisions; mentor engineers and help grow an inclusive, high-performing team
Benefits
- Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two.
- Health and wellbeing resources
- Paid volunteer days
- Benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity
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