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Principal Full Stack Software Engineer - Canada

@ Atlassian

Remote in Canada

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Overview

Atlassian is hiring a Principal Fullstack Software Engineer for Vancouver and elsewhere in Canada, to guide the technical direction of large-scale product features. The work covers distributed microservices on AWS, mentoring engineers, and cross-team collaboration. Base pay is CA$172,800 to CA$225,600, with flexible office or remote work.

Responsibilities:

  • Guide technical direction of large-scale product features
  • Evaluate trade-offs between correctness, performance and customer impact
  • Ship well-tested, secure and maintainable code
  • Mentor and level up engineering teammates
  • Identify blockers to engineering excellence

Requirements summary:

  • 10+ years designing enterprise microservices
  • Background in Java, Kotlin and observability tools
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS offerings
  • Experience building distributed SaaS systems
  • Success with cross-company collaboration

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Employer posting date
2026-10-08
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2026-10-09
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2026-10-10

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience10+ years
Work settingOffice, Home
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedWellness

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Atlassian

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Our mission is to help unleash the potential of every team.

Full company description

Atlassian powers the collaboration that helps teams accomplish what would otherwise be impossible alone. From space missions and motor racing to bugs in code and IT requests, no task is too large or too small with the right team, the right tools, and the right practices. Over 300,000 global companies and 80% of the Fortune 500 rely on Atlassian’s software, like Jira, Confluence, Loom, and Trello, to help their teams work better together and deliver quality results on time. With our 300,000+ customers and team of 10,000+ Atlassians, we are building the next generation of team collaboration and productivity software. We believe the power of teams has the potential to change the world — one that is more open, authentic, and inclusive.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • Level 6/341 George St, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
  • Singel 236, Amsterdam, Holland 1016 AB, NL
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Business categories
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Service Industry
  • Business Development
  • Software
  • Information Services
  • Collaboration
  • Enterprise Software
  • Management Consulting
  • SaaS
  • Developer Tools
  • Financial Services
Other recorded names
  • Atlassian
Specialties
  • b2b enterprise software
  • bug tracker
  • issue tracker
  • enterprise wiki
  • corporate wiki
  • business wiki
  • team collaboration
  • project management
  • downtime communication
  • work management
  • teamwork
  • and personal productivity
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Atlassian powers the collaboration that helps teams accomplish what would otherwise be impossible alone. From space missions and motor racing to bugs in code and IT requests, no task is too large or too small with the right team, the right tools, and the right practices. Over 300,000 global companies and 80% of the Fortune 500 rely on Atlassian’s software, like Jira, Confluence, Loom, and Trello, to help their…

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IndustrySoftware Development
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSydney, NSW
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2002
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Job description

Overview

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.

We're looking for a Principal Fullstack Software Engineer to join our team, passionately focused on delivering creative improvements for our engineering teams. Note: We are looking to hiring in Vancouver, Canada and Canada for this position.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

  • Understand the user journey and user funnel

  • Collaborate with product, design and engineering to influence product strategy and direction

  • You will guide the technical direction and implementation of large-scale product features

  • Evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance and customer impact to ensure we build the right solution

  • Debug inefficiencies on the team and fix them

  • Ship well-tested, secure, reliable, and maintainable code while keeping our customers best interests in mind

  • Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and complex bug fixes with security, performance and reliability in mind

  • Mentor and level up the skills of your teammates by sharing your expertise

  • Improve the growth engineering team through mentoring

  • Identify blockers to ensure software engineering excellence (design principles and patterns, unit testing, performance engineering, best practices for security and privacy)

Compensation

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. We follow consistent hiring practices and account for each candidate's skills, knowledge, and experience when setting base pay within the range.

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Pay Ranges

In Canada, for this role, our current base pay range for new hires is:

Canada: CA$172,800 - CA$225,600

Qualifications

Your background:

  • 10+ years of experience designing/building enterprise-grade solutions using microservices

  • Background in Java, Kotlin, Observability tools, and service operations

  • In-depth knowledge of AWS offerings

  • Experience building distributed systems for a SaaS product

  • Passion and experience with recognizing, raising, and reconciling gaps and redundant efforts across organizations

  • Success with cross-company collaboration

  • Experience influencing and performance coaching engineers

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.

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