About
Paul Slade is co-founder and CTO of Roev Software and previously worked at Atlassian, where he contributed to the development of cloud products including Jira and Confluence. He has experience scaling engineering teams and holds expertise in cloud infrastructure, developer tools, and identity systems. He currently serves as advisory CTO at New Energy Transport, focusing on electric vehicles and energy systems.
Experience
- New Energy TransportAdvisory CTOcurrent2025 — present
- Tidal VenturesTidal Expert (#ten)current2024 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- RoevCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officercurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- UnsearchStrategic Advisor2024 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- AtlassianHead of Engineering - Experience Platform2020 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- AtlassianHead Of Engineering - Tech Teams2018 — 2020Greater Sydney Area
- AtlassianHead of Engineering - Content, Projects and Service Desk2016 — 2018
- AtlassianHead of Engineering - Purchasing & Identity2015 — 2016
- AtlassianHead of Engineering - Purchasing2014 — 2016
- AtlassianHead of Engineering - JIRA2013 — 2014Sydney, Australia
- AtlassianSenior Manager - JIRA2009 — 2013
- AtlassianSenior Manager - Development Tools2008 — 2009
- VignetteSenior Project Manager and Software Architect2007 — 2008
- VignetteSoftware Architect2005 — 2007
- VignettePrincipal Architect1999 — 2004
- Claremont Technology GroupArchitect1996 — 1999
- Andersen ConsultingSenior Consultant1993 — 1996
Skills & more
Portals5Agile Project Management28Web Content Management9Agile Methodologies43Solution Architecture13Consulting3Technical Leadership7Web Applications5Web Services6Software Development18Enterprise Architecture9SOA5
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Professional ServicesContinuous IntegrationCloud ComputingEnterprise Content ManagementSoftware EngineeringScrumSoftware Project ManagementEJBEnterprise SoftwareRuby on RailsJIRASaaSFrom Paul's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tidal Ventures
Alvin Yeap
AI & Data at Tidal Ventures
Anatoli Kazatchkov
Engineering at Tidal Ventures
Anthony Justice
Leadership at Tidal Ventures
Asheesh Chacko
Strategy at Tidal Ventures
Callan Schebella
Product at Tidal Ventures
Collin Li
Growth at Tidal Ventures
Craig Holden
Chief Financial Officer at Tidal Ventures
Dan Winter
Venture Partner at Tidal Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Slade?
- Paul Slade is co-founder and CTO of Roev Software and previously worked at Atlassian, where he contributed to the development of cloud products including Jira and Confluence. He has experience scaling engineering teams and holds expertise in cloud infrastructure, developer tools, and identity systems. He currently serves as advisory CTO at New Energy Transport, focusing on electric vehicles and energy systems.
- Where does Paul Slade work?
- Paul Slade is Engineering at Tidal Ventures.
- Where did Paul Slade go to school?
- Paul Slade studied at UNSW (BSC Hons, Physics and Computer Science).
Same school
Shared employers
Also worked at Atlassian69
Mike Cannon-BrookesCo-founder & CEO of AtlassianScott FarquharCo-founder of AtlassianAsanka JayasuriyaPortfolio Support at 8VCScott RubinVenture Partner at Lux CapitalBala SathiamurthyInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Kevin EganInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Also worked at Vignette5
Also worked at Andersen Consulting736
Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesChris BrittCo-founder & CEO of ChimeViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 Ventures
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