Szymon Strzelka
Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolSzymon Strzelka is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sydney with nine years of experience building large-scale, high-throughput search and issue-tracking systems. At Atlassian he has driven decomposition of Jira’s monolith into microservices, led an 8-engineer team since 2024, and owned cross-functional initiatives like the first-ever Jira Cloud Issue Limits project. He blends deep engineering skills—reliability, performance and operational experience including on-call rotations—with a strong product sensibility, regularly collaborating with PMs, ecosystem vendors and marketing. Comfortable working close to customers, he frequently translates business priorities into technical roadmaps and quarterly team goals. His background includes cloud security work at Intel and a steady rise from junior roles through acquisition at Spartez, reflecting both technical breadth and pragmatic delivery focus.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Polsko-Japońska Akademia Technik Komputerowych w WarszawieBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at Politechnika Gdańska
Polish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (3)
spanish6
operator-overloading6
phonetics6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tomekstankowski/Role-Based-Access-Control
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 4 pushes in 21 days
SzymonStrzelka/BSK1
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 9 days
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