Site Reliability Engineer

Atlassian - Seattle, WA

Full-time

Seattle, WA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The position is for an engineer to join the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team at Atlassian, focusing on scaling cloud services. The role involves managing the caching infrastructure, tooling, and automation that support Atlassian's cloud products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud infrastructure, programming, and operational experience, with a goal to enhance service reliability, performance, scalability, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve services and processes for higher reliability and performance.
• Manage and operate high-availability, fault-tolerant, scalable, distributed software in production.
• Build monitoring into code, tweak dashboards, define alerts, and write runbooks.
• Work with public cloud offerings such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Debug, improve code, and automate routine tasks.

Requirements

• 1+ years experience operating high-availability, fault-tolerant, scalable, distributed software in production.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems.
• Backend engineering experience in Java, Go, or Python.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience implementing caching solutions, strategies, and best practices.
• Experience in microservice architecture.
• Experience building web-services and clients using REST/GraphQL.