Position Description:
We are seeking technical, self-motivated JIRA Specialist who can help design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application requirements. Candidate should have good working knowledge of JIRA.

Skills Required:
· Design and implement Atlassian solutions (Jira Service Management, Jira Software, Jira Work Management, Confluence) tailored to the specific needs of manufacturing and quality management processes. · Configure and customize Jira products to automate processes, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience for all stakeholders involved in quality management. · Proven experience working within the automotive manufacturing industry and a strong understanding of quality management processes. · Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. · Integrate Atlassian products with CI/CD pipelines to ensure seamless flow of information between development and operations teams. · Perform data migration from one Atlassian environment to another, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption. · Confluence Implementation: Create new spaces for users, define permissions, and maintain a well-organized knowledge base. · Perform administration, development and support integrating with JIRA and its add-ons: Develop custom workflows, scripts, and automations to enhance JIRA functionality and leverage add-ons to extend its capabilities. · Timely and cost-effective implementation: Focus on delivering solutions that meet business needs within budget and time constraints. · Develop and maintain Architecture Artifacts, business capability models, Process Models, Application Integration Model, Data Models etc. · Document process diagrams, Common Built Intent Diagram, Technical design decisions, System integrations, and future state considerations to ensure a clear understanding and maintainability of the Atlassian ecosystem.

Experience Required:
· 10 years of experience with Atlassian suite of tools, primarily JIRA and Confluence both a configuration standpoint and customization aspect · 5 years of experience with Agile software development methodologies. Utilize your knowledge of Agile principles to ensure Atlassian solutions support iterative development and continuous improvement. · Proficient experience utilizing JavaScript, JSP, SQL, Python and other programming languages. You will possess a diverse skillset to address various technical challenges. · Excellent scripting skills (e.g., Python, Groovy) to automate workflows and integrations. · Familiar with Configuration Management and CI Tools, such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Maven etc. Integrate Atlassian solutions with your existing development toolchain for a seamless workflow. · Experience with integrating Atlassian products with other enterprise systems (e.g., CRM, ERP) is a plus. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot Atlassian related issues. · Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. · Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and clearly document processes.

Additional Information :
Hybrid Position

· Preferred Skills / Experience

Skills Preferred:
· Collaborate closely with different working streams and engineers. Maintain strong communication and understanding of cross-functional team needs to ensure Atlassian solutions align with broader business objectives. · Ability to break down complex problems into actionable steps and get things done in a rapidly changing environment. You will be a problem-solver who can navigate evolving requirements and adapt solutions as needed. · Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt the communication style for the audience. Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. · Proficient in the implementation of Atlassian Plugins. Extend the functionality of Atlassian products by configuring and customizing plugins to meet specific needs. · Ability to plan, prioritize, and support multiple concurrent projects. Manage your workload effectively and deliver results on time. · Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the use of debuggers. Identify and resolve issues within Atlassian applications and integrations. · Assess risks and implement mitigation and contingency plans. Proactively identify potential problems and develop solutions to minimize disruptions. · Develop and maintain years of software development experience using Java and web-based architectures and technologies (XML, JSON). Your programming skills will be crucial for developing custom integrations and automations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 8 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• VMWare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Linux: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Dearborn, MI (Preferred)

Work Location: In person