Senior Software Engineer, Anti Abuse

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. This is a remote position. To help our teams work together effectively, this role requires you to be located in India.
We're looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our team, passionately focused on delivering creative improvements for our engineering teams.
You'll be part of the Trust Engineering (Anti-Abuse) Team and report to a Senior Engineering Manager.

• We have teams in the USA, Australia, New Zealand, and this will be our expansion to India.
• This team is responsible for building and operating mature platforms/software systems to improve the entire company's security and trust & safety posture.
• If you are passionate about improving security, trust & safety, and combating abuse, this role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact!

What you'll do

• Drive large, complex projects autonomously, from technical design to launch highly scalable, cross-geo distributed environment
• Tackle complex architecture challenges, apply architectural standards and start using them on new projects
• Lead code reviews & documentation as well as take on complex bug fixes, especially on high-risk problems
• Be an example for thorough, meaningful code reviews
• Partner across engineering teams to tackle company-wide initiatives spanning multiple projects
• Transfer your depth of knowledge from your current language to excel as a Go developer
• Investigate and analyse behaviours, anomalies and abuse patterns
• Lead abuse incidents and guide product and platform engineering teams on best practices that your team helps to define
• Write automation and rules for detecting and responding to abuse on our platform
• Mentor and level up the skills of your teammates by sharing your expertise in formal
• Ensure full visibility, error reporting, and monitoring of high performing backend services
• Mentor junior members of the team

Your background

• 5+ years experience building and developing backend applications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree with a preference for Computer Science degree
• Senior-level experience with one or more prominent languages such as Go, Python, Java, Kotlin or Scala is required - Go preferred
• Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) - AWS preferred
• Fluency in any one database technology (e.g. RDBMS like Oracle or Postgres and/or NoSQL like DynamoDB or Cassandra)
• Experience crafting and implementing well-tested, highly scalable and performant micro-services and/or other distributed systems
• Practical knowledge of agile software development methodologies (e.g., XP, scrum, Kanban)
• Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time
• Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
• Considers the customer impact when making technical decisions
• Experience in data engineering and analytics

It's great, but not required, if you have

• Cloud platform/security experience
• Familiarity with security systems and trust & safety practices, processes
• Experience working with compliance, privacy, trust & safety, security, infrastructure
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscape, and best practices

Our perks & benefits
Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.
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 .