Director of Engineering Interview Experience - Sydney, Australia
March 1, 2022
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Process
Standard process:
- Recruiter phone screener
- Getting to know you session, followed by technical interview and values.
- They threw in one more interview with the head of the department at the end for good measure.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Atlassian Director of Engineering role in Sydney, Australia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Atlassian's interview process for their Director of Engineering roles in Sydney, Australia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Atlassian's Director of Engineering interview process in Sydney, Australia.
Atlassian Work Experiences
5.0
Great Culture, Bureaucratic Pain
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, Australia
February 21, 2023
Pros: Friendly people, great culture, technology, and processes.
Cons: Can be large and bureaucratic.
1.0
Atlassian lost its magic
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
August 9, 2025
Pros: Excellent pay
Interesting problem sets
Tons of capital to spend
Cons: Has become another tech bro haven. Everyone is stack-ranked, and the managers don't know how to handle this. The company has become its own worst vision of itself. What used to be handled with transparency and empathy is now handled with stats, figures, and pressure.
5.0
Great Culture, Remote, Half-year Review
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, Australia
April 30, 2025
Pros: Good culture, fully remote, parental leave.
Cons: It has been a half-year review.
- 5.0Great Culture, Bureaucratic PainSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, AustraliaFebruary 21, 2023Pros: Friendly people, great culture, technology, and processes.Cons: Can be large and bureaucratic.
- 1.0Atlassian lost its magicSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaAugust 9, 2025Pros: Excellent pay Interesting problem sets Tons of capital to spendCons: Has become another tech bro haven. Everyone is stack-ranked, and the managers don't know how to handle this. The company has become its own worst vision of itself. What used to be handled with transparency and empathy is now handled with stats, figures, and pressure.
- 5.0Great Culture, Remote, Half-year ReviewSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, AustraliaApril 30, 2025Pros: Good culture, fully remote, parental leave.Cons: It has been a half-year review.
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