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Principal Fullstack Software Engineer

Atlassian

  • San Francisco, CA; Mountain View, CA +1
  • Posted today
  • Full-time
  • Remote

At a glance

Atlassian is hiring a Principal Fullstack Software Engineer in San Francisco, CA; Mountain View, CA +1. It is a full-time fully remote role in Software & IT, asking for at least 10 years of experience, first listed on November 2. The description mentions JavaScript, React, Java, Kotlin and Scala. Atlassian has 99 other openings in the US, 72 of them in San Francisco, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 724 Software & IT openings in San Francisco, CA today; the typical one asks for 6 years and advertises about $231,000 a year at the midpoint.

JavaScriptReactJavaKotlinScala

About this role

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will

  • Regularly tackle the largest and most complex problems on the team, from technical design to launch

  • Provide technical leadership on high-impact projects and determine plans-of-attack on large projects

  • Routinely tackle complex architecture challenges and apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects

  • Be a champion across the Atlassian organisation for continually raising the technical bar and evangelizing a high technical standard

  • Partner across Engineering teams to take on company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects

  • Transfer your depth of knowledge and share best engineering practices to improve engineering excellence

  • Mentor and grow the next generation of technical leaders at Atlassian

Qualifications

Your background

  • 10+ years experience in Full Stack development with one or more prominent languages such as Javascript, React, Java, Kotlin, Scala, Node, etc.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferably a Computer Science degree or equivalent experience).

  • Strong preference for candidates located in or aligned with the Pacific Time (PT) zone.

  • Deep experience in systems engineering at scale with regards to testing, reliability, security, and observability.

  • Excellent communication skills in written and verbal forms, and an ability to communicate complex technical issues to a range of technical and non-technical audiences (management, peers).

  • Experience with collaborating with and mentoring junior members of the team.

  • Consider the customer impact when making technical decisions.

  • Familiarity with A/B testing techniques.

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.

USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from Atlassian's official careers site on November 2, 2026 and checked it again November 2, 5:17 AM ET. Atlassian will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.

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