Our not-so-magic journey scaling low latency, multi-region services on AWS
Engineering stateless, high-availability cloud services comes with juuuuuuust a few challenges. Here’s how we (eventually) slayed the dragon.
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How Atlassian implemented its own multi-factor authentication library with time-based one-time passwords
In July 2022, Atlassian implemented 1time, the company’s own multi-factor authentication (MFA) library with time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), moving away from…
Using spec-first API development for speed and sanity
An implementation-first approach to API development is all well and good… but might spec-first be even better?
Caching in: performance engineering in Jira Cloud
Go behind the scenes with the Jira team and see how we performance-engineered our way to a zero-affinity cloud architecture that runs at enterprise scale.
A deep, deep dive into Java debugging
Follow senior architect Robbie Gates all the way down the rabbit hole to the JVM code, and learn a few new debugging tricks to keep up your sleeve.
I ran a ludicrously complex engineering project (and survived)
Coding? That was the easy bit. Delivering the largest project in Atlassian history was all about staying true to proven engineering principles – plus a few new ones.
