As a Site Reliability Engineer Intern, you'll work on production systems, automate processes, and solve complex technical problems, applying monitoring tools and scripting languages.
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.
Your Future Org
Atlassian's Intern program combines hands-on technical training, professional growth opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and strong social connections. This holistic approach empowers students to hit the ground running and sets them up for a successful and impactful career at Atlassian!
This role is located in Seattle, WA. To qualify, you must be willing and able to work out of this location.
This position is not eligible for F1 and J1 students. It is not available for any work sponsorship.
Our paid internship program runs for 12 weeks between May/June 2026 - August/September 2026.
Your Future Team
Atlassian Site Reliability is a necessary part of Atlassian's mission to build the best SaaS services in the world. We are at the core of learning for our company, helping Atlassian go fast by providing real time feedback on production systems. We work side by side with the product family and platform developers to maintain services and performance. We are a data-driven team, using a variety of data collection, enrichment, analytics and visualizations to learn about how complex systems operate.
What you'll do
You'll work on our production systems which serve millions of customers worldwide. If they fail, you'll have the skills to deal with pings, pages, queries and problems. We want you to investigate and really sink your teeth into why something didn't work out the way it should. From gaining deep technical knowledge to working on automation, monitoring and virtualized delivery systems, your opportunities for work and play at Atlassian are endless. We guarantee you'll never be bored. Some of the technologies you'll get to work with are Apache, Nginx, Bash, Linux, Envoy, PostgreSQL, AWS, virtualization technologies, observability tools, configuration management, Python, Java, Go, and yes, Atlassian product.
Your Background
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: - $59/hr - $75/hr
Zone B: - $53/hr - $68/hr
Zone C: - $49/hr - $62/hr
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.
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.
To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .
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.
Your Future Org
Atlassian's Intern program combines hands-on technical training, professional growth opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and strong social connections. This holistic approach empowers students to hit the ground running and sets them up for a successful and impactful career at Atlassian!
This role is located in Seattle, WA. To qualify, you must be willing and able to work out of this location.
This position is not eligible for F1 and J1 students. It is not available for any work sponsorship.
Our paid internship program runs for 12 weeks between May/June 2026 - August/September 2026.
Your Future Team
Atlassian Site Reliability is a necessary part of Atlassian's mission to build the best SaaS services in the world. We are at the core of learning for our company, helping Atlassian go fast by providing real time feedback on production systems. We work side by side with the product family and platform developers to maintain services and performance. We are a data-driven team, using a variety of data collection, enrichment, analytics and visualizations to learn about how complex systems operate.
What you'll do
You'll work on our production systems which serve millions of customers worldwide. If they fail, you'll have the skills to deal with pings, pages, queries and problems. We want you to investigate and really sink your teeth into why something didn't work out the way it should. From gaining deep technical knowledge to working on automation, monitoring and virtualized delivery systems, your opportunities for work and play at Atlassian are endless. We guarantee you'll never be bored. Some of the technologies you'll get to work with are Apache, Nginx, Bash, Linux, Envoy, PostgreSQL, AWS, virtualization technologies, observability tools, configuration management, Python, Java, Go, and yes, Atlassian product.
Your Background
- To be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to the program after the completion of the internship and graduating by June 2027
- Have experience programming in Go, Java, Ruby or Python
- To be a collaborator with team members near and far
- Have an interest into industry trends (technology, methods and tooling)
- Have experience with scripting - we don't want you doing repetitive work!
- Love to solve complicated problems
- Are able to commit to a 12 week full-time (40 hours / week) internship during Summer 2026
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: - $59/hr - $75/hr
Zone B: - $53/hr - $68/hr
Zone C: - $49/hr - $62/hr
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.
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.
To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.
To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh .
Top Skills
Apache
AWS
Bash
Configuration Management
Envoy
Go
Java
Linux
Nginx
Observability Tools
Postgres
Python
Virtualization Technologies
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