Senior Jira Engineer

Strive Solutions; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions is seeking a Jira Platform Administrator to plan, implement, and maintain Jira and related plugins for global software development teams. The role involves configuring workflows, maintaining integrations, and developing automation to improve efficiency and consistency.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on Jira administration experience, strong understanding of development workflows, and excellent communication skills to support diverse teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience administering and configuring Jira.
• Proficiency with Jira workflows, permissions, and platform administration.
• Experience building automations and scripting for Jira and related integrations.
• Understanding of software development workflows and process improvement.
• Ability to communicate effectively and support diverse global teams.

Responsibilities

• Configure Jira workflows to match team processes.
• Set up and maintain integrations with relevant development and business tools.
• Develop automations and scripts to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Support adoption and continuous improvement of development processes across the organization.
• Maintain and troubleshoot the Jira environment to ensure reliable operation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement enhancements.

Skills

Jira administration

Jira workflows

Automation scripting

Stakeholder communication

Global team support

Job description

Role Summary

Plan, implement, and maintain the Atlassian Jira platform and related plugins that support global software development teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure Jira workflows to match team processes.
• Set up and maintain integrations with relevant development and business tools.
• Develop automations and scripts to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Support adoption and continuous improvement of development processes across the organization.
• Maintain and troubleshoot the Jira environment to ensure reliable operation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement enhancements.

Required Skills / Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience administering and configuring Jira.
• Proficiency with Jira workflows, permissions, and platform administration.
• Experience building automations and scripting for Jira and related integrations.
• Understanding of software development workflows and process improvement.
• Ability to communicate effectively and support diverse global teams.