Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

Atlassian•San Francisco, CA
•$195,714 - $307,850

About The Position

As a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer at Atlassian, you will contribute code across the Atlassian product suite, gaining broad engineering exposure. You will work closely with customers to build and deploy tailored AI/ML-powered solutions using Rovo, and influence product direction by identifying and addressing the final-mile issues customers encounter. The role involves architecting and implementing enterprise application integrations, championing AI-augmented workflow automation, and overseeing AI solutions from production deployment through ongoing evaluation and improvement. You will navigate risk, privacy, and compliance requirements, mentor senior engineers, communicate technical concepts to varied audiences, and align technical work with business objectives and measurable outcomes. Atlassian allows employees to choose to work from an office, from home, or a combination of the two, and can hire in countries where it has a legal entity. The role may be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity. U.S. base pay ranges vary by geographic zone: Zone A, $235,800–$307,850; Zone B, $212,220–$277,065; and Zone C, $195,714–$255,516.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute code across the Atlassian product suite.
  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of customer-tailored AI/ML solutions using Rovo.
  • Architect and implement robust application integrations using Python, JavaScript, or similar languages, including APIs, microservices, and enterprise-scale systems.
  • Build with customers and influence product direction by identifying and addressing last-mile issues.
  • Promote AI-augmented workflow automation in customer environments to maximize business value and operational efficiency.
  • Oversee end-to-end production deployment of AI solutions, including continuous evaluation, monitoring, and improvement.
  • Address AI risk assessment, data privacy requirements such as GDPR, and other regulatory frameworks.
  • Mentor and guide Senior FDEs and engineers, supporting innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders and create concise artifacts for peers, partners, and leadership.
  • Align technical solutions with business objectives and establish a vision for technological progress and measurable results.

Benefits

  • Health and wellbeing resources
  • Paid volunteer days
  • The role may also be eligible for bonuses, commissions, and equity
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