Senior Data Engineer – Atlassian
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Overview
Our Data Engineering Team builds world‑class data solutions and applications that power crucial business decisions. We manage analytical data models and pipelines across finance, growth, product analysis, customer analysis, sales and marketing. We maintain Atlassian’s unified data lake that enables insightful analysis of customers, products, operations and interactions.
We’re hiring a Senior Data Engineer, reporting to the Data Engineering Manager based in Sydney. You’ll enable world‑class engineering practice, drive data approaches, develop backend systems and data models, and help build Atlassian’s data‑driven culture.
Working at Atlassian
Atlassians can choose where they work – in an office, from home or a hybrid of both. We hire people in any country where we have a legal entity.
Responsibilities
- Partner with product analytics and data science teams to build data solutions that enable deeper insights.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand needs and architect/build data models, ingestion processes and applications.
- Add new data sources, code business rules, and create new metrics that support analysts and scientists.
- Act as the data domain expert across Atlassian products.
- Own problems end‑to‑end. Handle vague requirements and iterate rapidly.
- Improve data quality using and enhancing internal tools/frameworks to detect data‑quality issues.
Qualifications
- A BS in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years as a Senior Data Engineer or similar.
- Solid programming skills in Python.
- Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Experience designing data models for optimal storage and retrieval.
- Experience building scalable pipelines with Spark (SparkSQL), Airflow or similar schedulers.
- Experience with AWS data services or similar Apache projects (Spark, Flink, Hive, Kafka).
- Understanding of data engineering tools/frameworks and standards to improve productivity and output quality.
- Well‑versed in modern software dev practices (Agile, TDD, CI/CD).
Benefits & Perks
Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family, and your community engagement, including health and wellbeing resources and paid volunteer days. Learn more at 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 worldwide, and our solutions are designed for all types of work.
All applicants are treated fairly; we never discriminate on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, or disability status. Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
We support accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Inform our Recruitment team during your conversations.
Learn more about our culture and hiring process at go.atlassian.com/crh.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Software Development
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