In this role as a Lead Principal Architect, you will be working across the Team Data organization which serves the following mission-critical functions for the whole company:

• Analytical Data Platform which includes data lake, data ingestion/modeling/transformation tooling and frameworks as well as the query layer
• Platforms for specific use cases: Machine Learning & AI, Measurement & Experimentation
• Data Engineering
• Our Customer Data Offering Atlassian Analytics.

On your first day, we’ll expect you to have:

• Strong technical expertise and 10+ years experience in designing/building data-intensive applications. Fluency in the current landscape (SQL, NoSQL, NewSQL, big data, ML, Streaming, ETL)
• Passion for software engineering excellence (design principles and patterns, unit testing, performance engineering, best practices for security and privacy etc)
• Passion and aptitude for recognizing, raising, and reconciling gaps and redundant efforts across organizations
• Excellent collaboration, communication and leadership skills. Ability to get engineers to follow their lead as well as mentor/coach
• High level of energy and a desire to thrive in a large, fast-paced organization; ability to balance multiple projects under pressure

It’s great, but not required if you have:

• In-depth knowledge of AWS storage and data offerings is super useful for this role but not necessary
• 10+ years of industry experience
• Experience in ML and Big Data
• Previous experience having led teams thru arduous decomposition and architecture programs