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Principal Frontend Software Engineer - Design Systems & AI Join Atlassian as a Principal Frontend Software Engineer in the Design Systems AI team, based in Australia or NewZealand. This unique leadership role drives innovation in how Atlassian builds, maintains, and evolves its design systems using AI. Your Future Team As a Principal Engineer (P60), you will join the Design Systems AI team and lead the next wave of innovation in how Atlassian builds, maintains, and evolves its design systems using AI. Working at Atlassian Atlassian can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. You can choose to work remotely or from an office, with interviews and onboarding conducted virtually for a distributedfirst company. Roles and Responsibilities Lead the technical vision and architecture for AIdriven design system solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance with Atlassians frontend standards. Drive development of generative AI tools that produce frontend code aligned with our design system and accessibility requirements. Maintain and evolve a system of 100+ packages, including content, standards, and tooling. Mentor and guide engineers across the team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Collaborate with crossfunctional partners to deliver impactful solutions that elevate the user experience for millions of Atlassian customers. Qualifications and Experience Strong interest in AI, especially generative approaches for frontend code that adheres to design systems and frontend standards. Systems thinking and experience architecting and maintaining largescale systems (100+ packages, content, standards, etc.). Proven Tech Lead experience: led complex technical initiatives and mentored other engineers. Experience with JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS and modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.). Bachelors or Masters degree (preferably in Computer Science or equivalent). Extensive experience with modern testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Mocha, Chai, etc.). Strong comfort with the JavaScript language and ecosystem. Experience in design system best practices. Benefits and Perks Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits, including health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and more. Visit to learn more. About Atlassian Atlassians software products help teams worldwide, with solutions designed for all types of work. We believe the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Employment Details Seniority level: MidSenior level Employment type: Fulltime Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industry: Software Development Location and Compensation Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (remote or office). Salary: A$210,000 A$230,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr