Senior Software Developer (Atlassian Engineer)

Nasdaq; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 121,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Nasdaq, in Toronto, is seeking an Atlassian Administrator to optimize Jira/JSM/CMDB and build integrations across the toolchain.

You’ll design automation, collaborate with global teams, and develop analytics dashboards to surface insights for decision-making. The hybrid role requires 3 days in-office, with base compensation ranging from $86,000 to $118,000 USD per year plus a bonus and equity.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years administering Jira, JSM, and CMDB.
• Proficient in JQL and Jira automation.
• Experience with REST APIs and webhooks.
• Integrations with GitHub, Salesforce, Datadog, Okta.
• Strong communicator across technical and non-technical teams.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and configure Atlassian tools to support evolving needs.
• Design and maintain automation rules and JQL workflows.
• Build REST API and webhook integrations with third-party tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Develop and maintain analytics dashboards and reporting.

Skills

Jira/JSM administration

REST API integrations

Jira automation

Webhooks integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Tools

GitHub

Salesforce

Datadog

Okta

CMDB

Jira API

Job description

As an Atlassian Administrator reporting to Director of Software Development you’ll play a critical role in managing, optimizing, and expanding Nasdaq’s Atlassian ecosystem — enabling teams across the organization to work smarter, move faster, and deliver with greater impact.

You’ll thrive in this position if you’re technically curious, detail‑oriented, and energized by building integrations and workflows that connect the tools teams rely on every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and configure Atlassian tools — including Jira, Jira Service Management, and CMDB — to support evolving business and operational needs.

• Design and maintain automation rules and JQL‑based workflows that improve team efficiency and service delivery.

• Build and manage REST API and webhook integrations connecting Atlassian platforms with third‑party tools across the technology ecosystem.

• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver scalable platform solutions.

• Develop and maintain analytics dashboards and reporting capabilities to surface insights that drive informed decision‑making.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience administering Atlassian tools, including Jira, Jira Service Management (JSM), and CMDB.

• Proficiency in JQL and Jira automation for workflow design and configuration.

• Experience with REST APIs and webhooks to integrate Atlassian platforms with third‑party tools such as GitHub, Salesforce, Datadog, and Okta.

• Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively with technical and non‑technical teams in a collaborative, global environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Atlassian certifications such as ACP‑120 (Jira Administration), ACP‑620 (Jira Service Management), or ACP‑420 (Confluence Administration).

• Hands‑on experience with analytics and reporting tools, such as Power BI.

• Exposure to enterprise‑scale platform environments and global teams.

This position will be located in Toronto and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in‑office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within Nasdaq

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

We’re proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq’s overall success.

The base pay range for this role is $86,000 - $118,000. In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short‑term incentive), and equity (long‑term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job‑related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.