Developer collaboration software company (Jira, Confluence, Trello). Australian-founded, redomiciled to US in 2022. Strong climate and DEI commitments.
Atlassian laid off 150 workers in July 2025, then 200 more in Europe, replacing them with AI. CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes announced cuts via pre-recorded video, drawing backlash as 'brutal' and 'insensitive.' Critics noted juxtaposition with F1 sponsorship and executive private jet use.
Atlassian presents the Women Leading Tech Awards, an industry initiative supporting gender parity inclusive of non-binary and gender diverse members of tech. The company offers 26 weeks paid leave for birthing parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents. Atlassian conducts yearly pay equity audits, partners with Code2College, /dev/color, and AI4All for underrepresented groups, and operates 9 employee resource groups including Atlassian Pride.