Senior Engineering Manager - Core Engineering, Trusted Data Platform

Atlassian - Austin, TX

Hiring: Senior Engineering Manager - Core Engineering, Trusted Data Platform Company: Atlassian Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 17:58:32 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Engineering Leadership, Data Platform, SQL, Relational Databases, Cloud Infrastructure, Reliability Engineering, SLOs, Incident Management, Data Residency, Encryption, Compliance, Disaster Recovery, Roadmap Strategy, Talent Development Experience: - Proven experience leading and developing engineering managers and engineers - Experience building and scaling high-performing engineering teams through hiring, onboarding, and talent development - Track record of defining and executing platform strategy and roadmaps aligned with broader organizational goals - Experience owning operational health of critical platforms, including availability, durability, performance, security, and compliance - Experience leading incident response and driving durable technical and organizational improvements - Experience managing capacity across strategic investments, customer commitments, operational work, and technical debt - Experience partnering with senior engineers, product and program leaders, infrastructure teams, and security specialists Required Skills: - Strong engineering leadership and people management skills - Ability to translate enterprise, product, and platform requirements into measurable outcomes and engineering plans - Expertise in establishing service-level objectives, operational indicators, and sustainable on-call practices - Ability to surface delivery risks, cross-team dependencies, and capacity constraints early - Strong decision-making and ownership establishment across teams - Knowledge of managed relational database platforms and cloud environments - Ability to reduce integration complexity and drive platform adoption - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Qualifications: - Demonstrated success in building strong engineering organizations - Experience operating highly reliable platforms at scale - Ability to translate complex customer and infrastructure requirements into clear, executable roadmaps - Experience supporting enterprise needs such as data residency, encryption, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and regulated environments - Strong technical background with the ability to develop senior technical and leadership talent Compensation: Not specified in the provided job text. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!