Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

Atlassian
Seattle
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 174,051 - 273,775 annuallyFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Mentoring","Strategic thinking"]

Lead the design, development, and deployment of customer-tailored AI/ML solutions, from data-driven insights to production monitoring and continuous improvement. Architect robust integrations using Python/JavaScript APIs and microservices in enterprise-scale systems. Navigate AI risk assessment and data privacy requirements (including GDPR), communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and mentor junior engineers to drive measurable business outcomes.

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Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead the design, development, and deployment of customer-tailored AI/ML solutions, from data-driven insights to production monitoring and continuous improvement. Architect robust integrations using Python/JavaScript APIs and microservices in enterprise-scale systems. Navigate AI risk assessment and data privacy requirements (including GDPR), communicate complex technical concepts clearly, and mentor junior engineers to drive measurable business outcomes.
Location: Seattle
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML-powered solutions tailored to customer needs.
  • •Architect and implement application integrations using Python/JavaScript with APIs, microservices, and enterprise-scale systems.
  • •Analyze complex datasets to drive data-driven solution development and inform product direction.
  • •Oversee end-to-end AI deployment into production, including continuous evaluation, monitoring, and improvement.
  • •Navigate AI risk assessment and data privacy/compliance requirements, and communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 174,051 - 273,775 annually

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of experience in backend software development.
  • •5+ years delivering impactful AI/ML solutions in production, including founding or forward-deployed experience in 0-to-1 product development.
  • •Deep expertise in applied AI/ML including generative AI, LLMs, and agent-based frameworks.
  • •Proficiency in Python or JavaScript (or similar), with experience using APIs, microservices, and enterprise integration.
  • •Experience with AI risk assessment, data privacy, and compliance (e.g., GDPR).
Experience:10+ yearsAI/MLProductionEnterprise integration
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingMentoringStrategic thinking
Tech Stack:PythonJavaScriptAPIsMicroservicesLLMsGenerative AIAgent-based frameworksGDPR

Company Brief

Atlassian
Atlassian develops collaboration and workflow software—Jira, Confluence, Trello, Loom and more—used by teams for project management, software development, and IT service management across enterprises worldwide.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Sydney, Australia
Founded: 2002
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