JiraConfluence Developer

We are seeking a talented and experienced JIRA and Confluence Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Atlassian suite of products with a focus on JIRA Confluence and Crowd and will be responsible for designing customizing and maintaining these tools to support our organizations project management and collaboration needs. The role will involve working closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure the effective use of these tools and may also include integration with other systems and software.

Level: MidSenior (at least 8 yrs of related professional experience)

Contract period: 1 year

Work Location: Ridgefield Park NJ (must be able to work onsite according to company policy currently 3 day/wk onsite)

# of Contractor needed: 1

NO C2C

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience in customizing and configuring JIRA and Confluence. 5 or more years of relevant job experience in a large (1000 users) Atlassian server environment (not Atlassian cloud but server or data center versions)
• Proficiency in Atlassian products including JIRA Software JIRA Service Management Confluence and Crowd
• Deep expertise in Jira workflow administration
• Experience with plugin development using technologies like Atlassian SDK Java JavaScript and REST APIs
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile Scrum Kanban)
• Experience with integrating Atlassian tools with other systems (e.g. Git Jenkins Slack)
• Must have at least intermediatelevel Linux system administration skills
• Must be proficient in at least one or more scripting languages such as bash
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and with stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

• Customization and Configuration: Customize JIRA and Confluence to meet the specific needs of our organization including creating JIRA projects/queries/reports configuring workflows and custom fields issue types and permission schemes.
• Plugin Development: Develop custom plugins and extensions for JIRA and Confluence to enhance functionality and meet business requirements.
• Integration: Integrate JIRA and Confluence with other software and systems such as version control systems DevOps continuous integration(CI) tools and thirdparty applications. utilize tools or write ETL scripts to import data from external systems
• User Training and Support: Provide training and support to users to ensure they can effectively use JIRA and Confluence for project management issue tracking and collaboration.
• Documentation: Maintain documentation for JIRA and Confluence configurations customizations and integrations.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues and errors within JIRA and Confluence working closely with the IT and support teams.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor the performance of JIRA and Confluence and implement optimizations as needed to ensure system stability and efficiency.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that JIRA and Confluence are configured and maintained in accordance with security and compliance standards and also Implement IDP and SSO solutions using knowledge of LDAP/SAML

Preferred Qualifications

• Atlassian certification (e.g. JIRA Administrator Confluence Administrator)
• Knowledge of database management and SQL.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).
• DevOps Handon Experience