Jira Developer

Job Description:

• We are seeking a skilled Jira Developer to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in configuring, customizing, and maintaining Jira to meet the organization's needs.
• The Jira Developer will collaborate with various teams to design and implement solutions, automate processes, and optimize workflows using Jira and associated plugins.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Customize and configure Jira instances to align with business processes and requirements.
• Develop and maintain Jira workflows, screens, fields, permission schemes, and issue types.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions within Jira.
• Design and implement automation scripts, post functions, validators, and listeners using Jira scripting languages (e.g., Groovy, Jython).
• Integrate Jira with other tools and systems within the organization's ecosystem.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Jira-related issues.
• Develop and maintain Jira plugins and customizations to extend platform functionality.
• Stay updated with the latest Jira features, plugins, and best practices.
• Document configurations, customizations, and processes related to Jira usage.
• Train and mentor team members on Jira usage and best practices.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Jira Developer, with at least 10 years of hands-on experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Jira administration, configuration, and customization.
• Proficiency in Jira scripting languages such as Groovy, Jython, or JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) and how they relate to Jira usage.
• Experience with integrating Jira with other tools and systems (e.g., Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in developing Jira plugins using Atlassian SDK is a plus.
• Atlassian certifications such as ACP-100 (Jira Administrator) or ACP-300 (Jira Project Administrator) are desirable.