JIRA Specialist

Description
Deliverables for Sr. Software Developer:
Migrate the current IFIS Change Management approval workflow from JIRA OnPremise to Cloud.
Conduct analysis of current customized code and process flow to identify compatibilities issues and deliver resolutions.
Provide development work enhancement as required.
Identify replacement to current third partly addons that might not work in Jira cloud.
Write required code and modify existing code to integrate new addons with the solution and to address issues.
Conduct Unit and Integration testing and fix identified bugs.
Collaborate and work closely with Atlassian support team to address migration issues.
Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Migrate the solution from Onprem to Jira cloud Dev/Test environment.
Migrate the solution to production environment after completion of required testing.
Conduct post golive smoke test.
Provide postimplementation support and resolve any technical issues.
Draft technical documents as required.
Conduct knowledge transfer.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Working Experience: 40%
Must have 5 years of experience in JIRA software configuration and workflow customization.
Must have strong experience in design and development within Jira cloud environment.
Must have 3 years of experience building custom scripts.

Technical Skillsets: 40%
A strong experience of relational databases (MySQL Microsoft SQL).
Strong experience in software development lifecycle (Waterfall and Agile).
Experience in migrating JIRA server to Cloud.
Strong knowledge and experience with JIRA addons (e.g. Script Runner Automation Integration with GitHub).
Solid working knowledge of ITSM related to release management and testing activities.
Knowledge of SingleSignOn and integration with Azure AD.
Experience with Change Management and Release Management as processes supporting the implementation of large applications.

Soft Skills: 20%
Nice to have relevant certifications such as Atlassian Certified Professional.
Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle.
Excellent analytical problemsolving and decisionmaking skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.