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Custom Software Engineer
Project Role : Custom Software EngineerProject Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Atlassian JIRA
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Job Description
Role: Senior Jira Administrator (Jira Server & Jira Cloud)
Experience: 5+ Years
Location: Bangalore
Education: 15 years full-time education
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Jira Administrator (Server & Cloud) with 5+ years of hands-on expertise in building, configuring, administering, and optimizing Jira environments from scratch.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in:
End-to-end Jira setup (Server & Cloud)
Designing workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes
Custom field creation and automation
Groovy scripting (ScriptRunner preferred)
Environment migration (Test Production)
Backup & Restore operations
Linux system administration (for Jira Server environments)
This role requires both technical depth and platform ownership mindset, ensuring secure, scalable, and well-governed Jira implementations.
Roles & Responsibilities
Install, configure, and administer Jira Server/Data Center and Jira Cloud environments.
Build Jira instance from scratch including:
Project creation
Workflow design
Screen schemes
Field configurations
Permission schemes
Notification schemes
Design and implement scalable and maintainable Jira configurations aligned with business requirements.
Create and manage custom fields, custom screens, and field contexts.
Develop and maintain automation rules (Automation for Jira).
Implement Groovy scripts using ScriptRunner for advanced customization.
Design and manage migration process between environments (Dev/Test Production).
Perform Jira backup, restore, disaster recovery testing.
Troubleshoot performance issues, indexing issues, and application-level problems.
Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into Jira configurations.
Ensure governance, audit compliance, and access control best practices.
Provide L2/L3 support and mentor junior administrators.
Professional & Technical Skills
Must Have Skills
Jira Administration (5+ Years)
Hands-on experience in Jira Server / Data Center
Hands-on experience in Jira Cloud Administration
Deep knowledge of:
Workflows
Workflow conditions, validators, post-functions
Permission schemes
Notification schemes
Issue security schemes
Screen schemes & field configuration schemes
Experience creating and managing custom fields with context optimization.
Experience designing approval workflows and complex multi-stage transitions.
Strong knowledge of Jira project types (Company-managed / Team-managed).
Automation & Scripting
Experience with Automation for Jira
Ability to build rules such as
Send email when custom field created
Auto-assign based on conditions
Trigger actions based on field changes
Experience in Groovy scripting using ScriptRunner.
Ability to create:
Custom listeners
Custom REST endpoints
Scripted fields
Scheduled jobs
Deployment & Migration
Experience promoting configurations from Test Production.
Knowledge of configuration export/import.
Experience in data migration and re-indexing.
Experience in Jira version upgrades.
Experience in plugin installation and compatibility validation.
Backup & Recovery
Jira XML backup
Database-level backup (for Server/Data Center)
Application-level restore
Disaster Recovery planning and testing
Linux Administration (Admin Level)
Experience managing Jira on Linux servers.
Knowledge of
Tomcat service management
Logs analysis
JVM tuning
Memory allocation
Disk management
SSL configuration
Experience troubleshooting
Service startup failures
Heap memory issues
Log growth issues
Good to Have
Confluence Administration
Bitbucket integration
LDAP/AD integration
SSO/SAML configuration
DevOps tools integration (GitHub, Jenkins)
Performance tuning for Jira Data Center
Atlassian REST API integration
Expected Competencies
Strong troubleshooting mindset
Ability to design scalable Jira governance models
Documentation and standardization approach
Stakeholder communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage platform ownership
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