Job Description
Atlassian Technical Engineer
Role: Atlassian Technical Engineer
Clearance: BPSS clearance, SC eligible, UK National (no dual nationalities)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid 2 days onsite Midlands UK
Our client is seeking an experienced Atlassian Technical Engineer to join a dynamic team for a 6-month project. This role involves ensuring the optimal configuration, maintenance, and enhancement of Atlassian tools to meet organisational and client needs. You will work on Atlassian solutions, Marketplace apps, and supporting technologies, delivering impactful business solutions.
What you'll be doing:
Managing Atlassian applications including Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo
Upgrading, migrating, and consolidating Atlassian instances
Performing technical assessments and health checks
Configuring Jira Service Management, including queues, SLAs, and automation
Developing integrations via API and scripting for CI/CD automation
Collaborating with stakeholders to define workflows, custom fields, and dashboards
Providing technical guidance and support across teams
What you'll bring:
3-5 years hands-on experience with Atlassian solution delivery and application engineering
Proven expertise in Jira, Confluence, and Atlassian marketplace tools
Atlassian technical migration certifications and accreditation
Strong knowledge of Atlassian administration, including Jira and Confluence
Experience with Bitbucket, Bamboo, and Jira Service Management configuration
API, scripting, and CI/CD automation skills
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and ITIL frameworks
Desired skills:
Experience defining workflows, custom fields, and reporting dashboards
Broad understanding of software development processes and business practices
What you'll need:
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Calmness under pressure with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Strong business analysis and creative thinking skills
Join a reputable organisation where your expertise will make a real impact. If you're ready to bring your Atlassian skills to a challenging and rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!
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