Machine Learning Engineer

Overview

Working at Atlassian Atlassians can choose where they work — whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Atlassian is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Core Machine Learning team based in Mountain View, CA. The Core Machine Learning team builds and deploys ML modeling solutions to drive revenue generation, expand our active user base and provide sophisticated forecasting for company top-line metrics. This is accomplished by driving the complete end-to-end ML development cycle. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, implement the cutting edge machine learning techniques, especially recommendation systems, and tackle challenging and distinctive problems.

Your future team The Core Machine Learning team sits within the Data Technology Insights group in the Atlassian Corporate Engineering Organization. We work cross-functionally across stakeholders in Growth, GTM, Product, Finance and Sales organizations, providing AIML applications. Our team consists of ML engineers and system engineers, and provides many opportunities for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and individual growth. We are highly nimble, with a focus on velocity between conceptualization and initial output, and laser-focused on business impact.

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will work on the development and implementation of the cutting edge machine learning algorithms, collaborating with business, engineering, and analytics teams, to build large scaled recommendation system to recommend the best growth drivers and actions to our customers. Your daily responsibilities will encompass a broad spectrum of tasks such as designing system and model architectures, conducting rigorous experimentation and model evaluations.

Your role is pivotal, stretching beyond these tasks, ensuring AI/ML’s transformative potential is realized across our offerings.

On the first day, we’ll expect you to have

• Master or PhD in a quantitative subject (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, or relevant work experience)
• 3 years of Experience in machine learning domain
• Expertise in Python with and the ability to write performant production-quality code, familiarity with SQL, knowledge of Spark and cloud data environments (e.g. AWS, Databricks)
• Experience building and scaling machine learning models in business applications using large amounts of data
• Agile development mindset, appreciating the benefit of constant iteration and improvement

It’s Great, But Not Required, If You Have

• Experience in developing recommendation algorithms and AI applications for Sales
• Experience working in a consumer or B2C space for a SaaS product provider, or the enterprise/B2B space
• Excelling in solving ambiguous and complex problems, being able to navigate through uncertain situations, breaking down complex challenges into manageable components and developing innovative solutions

At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable, explainable, and competitive compensation programs. To support this goal, the baseline of our range is higher than that of the typical market range, but in turn we expect to hire most candidates near this baseline. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, or experience. In the United States, we have three geographic pay zones.

For this role, our current base pay ranges for new hires in each zone are:

Zone A: $175,500 – $229,125

Zone B: $158,400 – $206,800

Zone C: $145,800 – $190,350

This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.

Please visit  for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed…