Atlassian
Principal Machine Learning System Engineer
$196K–$309K
San Francisco, United States +1 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
Remote, Remote - Experience
- 7+ years as a software developer.
About the job
Build and improve Rovo Chat’s AI systems, leading engineering projects to deliver better quality, reliability, and latency.
What you'll do
- Build agent harnesses and bring new AI innovations into Rovo Chat.
- Lead engineering projects from technical design through launch.
- Collaborate with other teams and internal customers to gather input, set expectations, and communicate results.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience as a software developer.
- Experience building customer-facing Gen AI applications at scale.
- Experience advancing quality and reliability beyond the state of the art.
- Deep understanding of the Machine Learning project lifecycle; experience leading and supporting senior engineers and working cross-functionally.
Nice to have
- Expertise in platform approaches that enable multi-team contributions.
- Experience efficiently scaling and deploying Machine Learning models.
Pay
USD $236,700 - $309,025 base salary; USD $213,000 - $278,123 base salary; USD $196,400 - $256,491 base salary; USD $213,030 - $278,123 base salary; USD $196,461 - $256,491 base salary
AI focus
Develop customer-facing generative AI for Rovo Chat, including agent harnesses focused on improving quality, reliability, and latency.
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