Atlassian is hiring: Principal Design Technologist in San Francisco

Join to apply for the Principal Design Technologist role at Atlassian 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. Overview As a Principal Product Designer (Design Technologist), you are a cross-functional leader and subject matter expert. You’ll drive the vision and execution of design technology initiatives that impact multiple products and domains. You’ll set new standards for prototyping, AI integration, and design-to-code workflows, mentoring others and shaping the future of design technology at Atlassian. Responsibilities Establish and develop Atlassian’s Design Technology practice, setting vision, standards, and best practices for prototyping and tooling. AI literacy applied to prototyping and AI vibe coding tools Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Design Technologists, fostering technical excellence and innovation as the most senior craft IC leader. Drive adoption of advanced prototyping methods, including AI-led and motion-based interactions, across products and platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align design technology strategy with business and product goals. Develop scalable, efficient design technology solutions and architectural strategies. Champion inclusive design and accessibility, ensuring solutions leverage and extend the Atlassian Design System. Mentor and upskill designers and technologists, elevating technical craft across the organization. Pioneer and integrate emerging technologies in AI into design workflows across the entire design org. Influence strategic decision-making and foster collaboration across design, engineering, and product teams. Qualifications 10+ years of experience designing software products, with emphasis on the design technology craft domain in your senior years. Deep expertise in design technology, prototyping, and advanced front-end development. You’re always exploring and using the newest tools for prototyping and working with AI to evaluate the best interaction design patterns and workflows. Advanced proficiency in building and debugging interactive prototypes that connect to real data and leverage open APIs. Track record of shaping and scaling design tooling solutions and best practices across organizations. Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional alignment and influence senior stakeholders with strong communication, coaching, and organizational change leadership skills. What Sets This Role Apart at Atlassian Practice-building: You will not only lead the craft but also define and mature the Design Technologist specialization at Atlassian, shaping how this craft evolves in the age of AI and rapid prototyping. Technical depth: You have a comprehensive knowledge of prototyping methods across mobile and web apps to develop interactive prototypes that clearly communicate technical design concepts. Impact at scale: Your work will directly influence the quality, efficiency, and innovation of Atlassian’s product experiences, enabling teams to move faster and deliver better outcomes for customers. Compensation 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: $216,900 - $283,175 Zone B: $195,300 - $254,975 Zone C: $180,900 - $236,175 Benefits & Perks Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits About Atlassian At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together. We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: As a Principal Product Designer (Design Technologist), you are a cross-functional leader and subject matter expert . You'll drive the vision and execution of design technology initiatives that impact multiple products and domains . You’ll set new standards for prototyping, AI integration, and design-to-code workflows . En Español: Los atlasianos pueden elegir dónde trabajan ya sea en una oficina, desde casa o una combinación de los dos. De esta manera, los atlassians tienen más control sobre el apoyo a su familia, objetivos personales y otras prioridades. Podemos contratar personas en cualquier país donde tengamos una entidad legal. Las entrevistas y la incorporación se realizan virtualmente, parte del ser una empresa distribuida por primera vez. Desarrollar soluciones tecnológicas de diseño escalables y eficientes y estrategias arquitectónicas. Campeón del diseño inclusivo y la accesibilidad, asegurando que las soluciones aprovechen y amplíen el Sistema de Diseño Atlassian. Mentor y diseñadores y tecnólogos mejorados, elevando la artesanía técnica en toda la organización. Pioneer e integrar tecnologías emergentes en IA en flujos de trabajo de diseños a través de todo el org diseño. Influir en la toma de decisiones estratégicas y fomentar la colaboración entre los equipos de diseña, ingeniería y producto. Qualificaciones 10+ años de experiencia en diseñar productos de software, con énfasis en el dominio de tecnología de diseñanzas en sus últimos años. Profundos conocimientos en tecnología de design, prototipos y desarrollo avanzado front-end. Usted está siempre explorando y utilizando las herramientas más recientes para crear prototypes y prácticas de trabajo con organizaciones para evaluar los mejores patrones de interacción y flujo de trabajo. Lo que distingue esta función en la construcción de prácticas Atlassian: Usted no solo liderará el oficio, sino que también definirá y madurará la especialización Tecnológico del Diseño en Atlassian, dando forma a cómo este oficio evoluciona en la era de la IA y la creación rápida de prototipos. Profundidad técnica: Tiene un conocimiento integral de los métodos de prototipado en aplicaciones móviles y web para desarrollar prototipos interactivos que comunican claramente conceptos de diseño técnico. Impacto a escala: Su trabajo influirá directamente en la calidad, eficiencia e innovación de las experiencias de productos Atlassian®, lo que permitirá a los equipos moverse más rápido y ofrecer mejores resultados para los clientes. Compensación Atlassian , nos esforzamos por diseñar programas equitativos, explicables y competitivos de compensación. Para apoyar este objetivo, la gama básica de beneficios es superior a la gama estándar de mercado, pero a su vez ofrecemos una amplia gama de beneficios a nuestra comunidad profesional. Para obtener más información, visite go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits About Atlassian En Atlassian estamos motivados por un objetivo común: liberar el potencial de cada equipo. Nuestros productos de software ayudan a los equipos en todo el planeta y nuestras soluciones están diseñadas para todos los tipos de trabajo. La colaboración en equipo a través de nuestras herramientas hace que lo imposible sea solo, posible juntos. Creemos que las contribuciones únicas de todos los atlasianos crean nuestro éxito.