Head of Data Engineering

Role Description

Atlassian is looking for an Engineering Leader to join the Data Engineering team and build data products that power GTM (Marketing and Sales) strategy and important decisions across the organization. We are looking for a leader passionate about building systems at scale.

• Lead a world-class data engineering practice.
• Shape up technical strategy and data architecture.
• Develop data products to enable reporting, analytics, data science, machine learning, and AI workloads.
• Partner with IT, data platform, product engineering, GTM stakeholders, analytics teams, and data scientists to support multiple programs.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in building and scaling data teams with a focus on data strategy, infrastructure planning, architecture, and data products.
• 10+ years of experience leading data engineering teams, managing managers of managers, and scaling organizations with over 20+ engineers across geographies.
• 10+ years of experience delivering data and analytics solutions for product teams.
• Product sense with an understanding of product drivers and how to guide value using data across the organization.
• Demonstrated experience developing influential relationships and trust with senior leaders across different departments.
• Prior experience partnering with Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, and Product Management teams.
• Prior experience in Martech (tools and tech) and Sales tech.
• Led as Subject Matter Expert across Marketing, Sales, and Tech domains, effectively translating stakeholders' needs into data products that enable data-driven decision making.
• Experience building Microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience implementing DevOps best practices within the data platform, including solutions for CI/CD, data observability, monitoring, and lineage.
• Experience with BI tools like Tableau, Amplitude, and Redash.
• A graduate degree in Computer Science or a similar subject area.

Requirements

• It's great but not required if you have:
• Experience working for SAAS companies.
• Experience with Machine Learning.
• Committed code to open source projects.

Benefits

• Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family, and to help you engage with your local community.
• Health and wellbeing resources.
• Paid volunteer days.
• To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits .