Senior Atlassian Systems Engineer - Hybrid in Grove, UK.

Atlassian; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Greater London is seeking an Atlassian Systems Engineer to design and implement solutions using the Atlassian cloud platform. The role involves working directly with clients to create streamlined workflows using products like Jira and Confluence. Candidates should have proven experience with Atlassian products, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to engage with stakeholders effectively. The position requires presence in the office up to three days a week and offers a dynamic working environment.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing resources

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• Proven experience administering Atlassian products like Jira Software and Confluence.
• Strong understanding of workflows and automation rules.
• Experience integrating Atlassian with external platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain solutions across Atlassian products for enterprise workflows.
• Integrate Atlassian tools with enterprise platforms.
• Work closely with stakeholders to shape system requirements.

Skills

Administering Atlassian products

Integrating tools using APIs

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Jira Software

Confluence

Python

PowerShell

REST

Job description

Overview

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Role Overview: We're looking for an Atlassian Systems Engineer to design, configure, and integrate solutions that bring our enterprise "System of Work" to life.

In this role, you'll design and implement solutions using the Atlassian cloud platform (Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Rovo, and more) as the foundation to help teams plan, deliver, and collaborate more effectively.

You'll work closely with customers whilst partnering with product and engineering teams to turn complex requirements into elegant, well-designed solutions that improve how work flows across the organisation.

For this role, we invite you to work from our office in Grove - up to 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• System design and configuration
  • Design, build, and maintain solutions across Atlassian products to support enterprise workflows.
  • Translate business and user requirements into scalable system configurations, automations, and dashboards.
  • Develop and maintain system architecture documentation, blueprints, and standards.
• Integration and automation
  • Integrate Atlassian tools with other enterprise platforms (e.g., M365, ServiceNow, GitHub, Slack, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Build and maintain automation using native tools, APIs, and scripts (Python, PowerShell, REST, etc.).
• Collaboration and stakeholder engagement
  • Work closely with product owners, project managers, and technical leads to shape system requirements.
  • Provide expert guidance on Atlassian capabilities, best practices, and governance.
  • Communicate complex technical ideas in clear, accessible language for non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

About You

• Proven experience administering and configuring Atlassian products (Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Strong understanding of workflows, custom fields, permissions, and automation rules.
• Experience integrating Atlassian with external tools and platforms using APIs and scripts.
• Familiarity with enterprise IT environments, identity management, and change control.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to think in systems and balance technical precision with user experience.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You

• Love building systems that make complex organisations run smoothly.
• Enjoy connecting the dots between tools, teams, and processes.
• Take pride in automation, simplification, and creating clarity out of complexity.
• Believe that great systems enable great teamwork.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of DevOps toolchains, CI/CD practices, or developer experience platforms.
• Familiarity with AI-enabled workflow automation or knowledge management solutions.
• Background in large-scale digital transformation or enterprise collaboration programs.

Benefits & Perks

Atlassian offers a wide range of perks and benefits designed to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health and wellbeing resources, paid volunteer days, and so much more. To learn more, visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits

Note that our Team Anywhere policy does not apply to this role, there is a requirement to be physically at a customer site 3 days per week.

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh