This is a remote position based in Australia or New Zealand. With a sufficient timezone overlap with the team, we're able to hire eligible candidates for this role from any location in Australia and New Zealand.
Your future team
You will shape a modern Technical Program management organization. The goal is to steer us through growth and remove barriers in the journey towards our long-term goals. You will have a unique challenge of finding agreement by creating guardrails and removing barriers to help our teams accelerate. As a cloud service provider, we build resilience into our systems to ensure service and data availability for our customers in the event of failures in system components. However, even the best systems have to have a disaster recovery plan.
We're hiring a Senior Technical Program Manager for Core Data Services, reporting to our Head of Technical Program Management within our Data Platform TPM team. You are a TPM with a background in Core Data and related Infrastructure.
Understand business objectives and translate them into technical systems problems that need to be prioritized solved in the current business environment.
Define specific systems programs and create a plan of action for realizing those programs. Such programs could be around reliability improvements and more.
Use your technical understanding of Atlassian and related systems to partner with and influence engineers and architects in making progress on these problems.
Take a systematic approach to engineering problems. This includes: prioritizing tasks, scoping out the project, defining objectives, and making consistent progress against each of these.
Be accountable for the success of these Technical Programs by managing the entire lifecycle from initiation to forecasting, budgeting, scheduling, etc.
Manage complex dependencies and projects with a broad scope across the company
Collaborate with functions across the company to create reliable and cost-effective disaster recovery solutions for all of Atlassian's services
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience on software teams as Development Manager, Technical Program Manager or Technical Product Manager
Experience leading projects spanning multiple teams, including; implementing the schedule, making important decisions to keep project on track, manage risks and dependencies, and communicating with engineering partners
Experience with Agile software development processes
Knowledge on cloud storage is a must and experience working with complex, large scalable cloud products
Worked on infrastructure systems and services; including API's, microservices, storage systems, Data Platform; and have a solid understanding of how software products depend on underlying infrastructure services
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