Head of Engineering Growth Platform (Messaging)

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This is a remote position. To help our teams work together effectively, this role requires you to be located in the Pacific timezone.
Your future team
Our Growth Platform Team is comprised of full stack engineers that are developing a messaging platform to drive consistent and curated messages to our customers.
We're hiring a Head of Engineering - Messaging, reporting to the Head of Engineering Growth Platform, to help us deliver this highly personalized and large-scale messaging platform. You are a Director with a background in Messaging platforms.and experience delivering high throughput, large-scale full-stack experiences by managing second-level managers across multiple regions. You are comfortable working across the company to define the vision, drive execution, and support customers.
Here, you'll be responsible for a platform that delivers top line growth through a large scale multi channel message creation, orchestration and delivery platform.
What you'll do

• You will support a team of about 50 engineers with multiple managers
• Achieve success in creating a unified, multi channel messaging platform with AI to drive Product, Marketing and Sales gains
• Partner with leadership, main products across Atlassian, and your peers of product, design and data sciences to deliver this goal
• Define a multi year roadmap, deliver through quarterly OKRs and weekly operational rigor
• Manage expectations, timelines and trade offs in this complex endeavor

Your background

• 10 years of experience as a manager with at least 3 years as a manager of managers managing teams of size 50+
• Background in client, cloud and operational technologies
• A deep understanding of AWS (alternative clouds are ok), NodeJS, and GraphQL
• Success with large scale messaging platforms.
• End-to-end understanding of technology and business, coupled with experience in AI
• A bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Compensation
At Atlassian, we strive to design equitable and explainable 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: $239,000 - $318,600
Zone B: $215,100 - $286,700
Zone C: $198,300 - $264,400
This role may also be eligible for benefits, bonuses, commissions, and equity.
Please visit go.atlassian.com/payzones 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.
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