Atlassian

Graduate Java Developer Interview Experience - Sydney, Australia

April 1, 2014

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The interview process, as stated on their website, includes a coding interview, a phone interview, an in-person interview, and then an offer.

The coding interview takes about one to two hours (untimed) and is auto-marked. It also includes a few multiple-choice and long-response questions.

The phone interview focuses on personality but may include coding-related questions.

The in-person interview is group-based.

Questions

Quite straightforward, no difficult or unexpected questions.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Atlassian Graduate Java Developer role in Sydney, Australia.

Success Rate

33%

Pass Rate

Atlassian's interview process for their Graduate Java Developer roles in Sydney, Australia is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive100%

Neutral0%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Atlassian's Graduate Java Developer interview process in Sydney, Australia.

Atlassian Work Experiences

Not recommended if you have family to take care of

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: Full-time work from home

Cons: Performance review twice a year. People can always find what you did not do well.

Not recommended if you have family to take care of

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: Full-time work from home

Cons: Performance review twice a year. People can always find what you did not do well.

Good Balance, Dated Tech

Java Developer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

September 11, 2015

Pros: Good work-life balance, some interesting projects and technologies, but that depends on each team. Good internal trainings to grow as a professional.

Cons: Some very old technologies and legacy code. Nothing cutting edge. Old architects are reluctant to change some things. Development infrastructure is quite messy.

Good Balance, Dated Tech

Java Developer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

September 11, 2015

Pros: Good work-life balance, some interesting projects and technologies, but that depends on each team. Good internal trainings to grow as a professional.

Cons: Some very old technologies and legacy code. Nothing cutting edge. Old architects are reluctant to change some things. Development infrastructure is quite messy.

Great company and culture

Summer Software Intern • Former Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: The manager and team were great, super friendly and helpful. The company culture is amazing. Good pay rate for interns. Random freebies.

Cons: The internship was remote, so I couldn't meet peers in person.

Great company and culture

Summer Software Intern • Former Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: The manager and team were great, super friendly and helpful. The company culture is amazing. Good pay rate for interns. Random freebies.

Cons: The internship was remote, so I couldn't meet peers in person.

Not recommended if you have family to take care of

Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee

Sydney, Australia

Pros: Full-time work from home

Cons: Performance review twice a year. People can always find what you did not do well.

1.0
Not recommended if you have family to take care of
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, Australia
July 22, 2025
Pros: Full-time work from home
Cons: Performance review twice a year. People can always find what you did not do well.

Good Balance, Dated Tech

Java Developer • Current Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

September 11, 2015

Pros: Good work-life balance, some interesting projects and technologies, but that depends on each team. Good internal trainings to grow as a professional.

Cons: Some very old technologies and legacy code. Nothing cutting edge. Old architects are reluctant to change some things. Development infrastructure is quite messy.

4.0
Good Balance, Dated Tech
Java Developer • Current Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
September 11, 2015
Pros: Good work-life balance, some interesting projects and technologies, but that depends on each team. Good internal trainings to grow as a professional.
Cons: Some very old technologies and legacy code. Nothing cutting edge. Old architects are reluctant to change some things. Development infrastructure is quite messy.

Great company and culture

Summer Software Intern • Former Employee

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Pros: The manager and team were great, super friendly and helpful. The company culture is amazing. Good pay rate for interns. Random freebies.

Cons: The internship was remote, so I couldn't meet peers in person.

5.0
Great company and culture
Summer Software Intern • Former Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
April 17, 2021
Pros: The manager and team were great, super friendly and helpful. The company culture is amazing. Good pay rate for interns. Random freebies.
Cons: The internship was remote, so I couldn't meet peers in person.

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