Senior IT Systems & Atlassian Integrations Lead

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. IT Systems Administrator, IT Applications to lead the Atlassian stack and drive integrations across SaaS platforms, CRM, ERP, and billing systems.

You will design RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and secure webhooks, while mentoring teammates in a fast‑paced environment. You will upgrade Atlassian apps in large Linux clusters, implement monitoring, and develop clear documentation for internal users and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline and 3+ years of hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and managing applications in large enterprise environments; OR 5+ years of hands‑on experience designing, implementing, and managing applications in large enterprise environments in lieu of a degree
• Experience designing and implementing API integrations (REST, GraphQL, webhooks)
• Experience with scripting (such as Groovy, Python, or Java)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate directly with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure successful delivery of the project(s)
• Create and maintain detailed technical and user‑facing documentation for the internal team and end users
• Understand how to integrate other applications integrate with each other.
• Design, build, and maintain integrations using RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and webhooks to connect SaaS platforms and internal systems
• Integrate business applications (CRM, ERP, billing, etc.) with a focus on data mapping, transformation, and real‑time synchronization
• Identify integration opportunities that improve efficiency, automate processes, and reduce manual work through deep understanding of operational workflows
• Apply API & security best practices including authentication (OAuth, API keys), error handling, monitoring, and ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable integrations
• Integrate alerting and monitoring to ensure the application and the services are performant and reliable
• Support the Atlassian application stack which includes: Jira Software, Jira Service Management, and Confluence including creation and management of custom complex projects, workflows, schemes, custom fields, and security schemes
• Serve as one of the SMEs of Atlassian stack which comprises of: Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, and more
• Support and resolve issues with collaborative applications such as Jira/Confluence
• Develop, test and deploy upgrades for collaborative applications such as Jira/Confluence

Skills

Atlassian admin

API integration

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Webhooks

Scripting Groovy

Scripting Python

Scripting Java

Linux

Security

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ScriptRunner

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. IT Systems Administrator, IT Applications to lead the Atlassian stack and drive integrations across SaaS platforms, CRM, ERP, and billing systems.

You will design RESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and secure webhooks, while mentoring teammates in a fast‑paced environment. You will upgrade Atlassian apps in large Linux clusters, implement monitoring, and develop clear documentation for internal users and stakeholders.