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Compugain

JIRA Developer

Rockville, MD · On-site

Groovy, Python, Shell scripting Configure and maintain multiple JIRA projects, project workflows, schemes, project and portfolio settings, user groups, roles, and reports. Bitbucket/Artifactory ...

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Atlassian/Jira Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Develop an intake, workflow and automation solution that leverages client's enterprise Atlassian suite (Jira, Jira Service Management, Jira Asset Management), automation frameworks, data integration ...

CACI

Confluence & Jira Solutions Developer

Norco, CA · On-site

$31.99/hr

Confluence & Jira Solutions Developer Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to ...

Core Specialty

JIRA Administrator

Dallas, TX · On-site

Work with DevOps teams to integrate JIRA with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git. * Reporting & Analytics: * Develop dashboards and reports for IT service performance, ticket trends ...

Prescient Edge

NY · On-site

Proficient in JIRA administration, workflow development, permission management, and integrations with DevOps tools. * Strong problem solving and analytical skills are required to support issue ...

Core Specialty

JIRA Administrator

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

Work with DevOps teams to integrate JIRA with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git. * Reporting & Analytics: * Develop dashboards and reports for IT service performance, ticket trends ...

SOSi

JIRA Administrator

VA · On-site +1

Integrate JIRA with GitLab, Confluence, and other DevOps tools. * Support Agile methodologies and related project management practices. * Troubleshoot and resolve system issues related to JIRA ...

MDAEdge

Jira Administrator

San Diego, CA · On-site

They are hiring an experienced Jira and Atlassian Solutions Engineer to optimize business processes and project management infrastructure, focusing on governance, best practices, and automation for ...

Omm IT Solutions

Senior Jira DevOps Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$147K - $189K/yr

... Engineer to lead the deployment, configuration, and integration of Jira SaaS in a secure government cloud environment. \n \n * This role is ideal for someone passionate about Agile transformation ...

SOSi

JIRA Administrator

VA · Remote

Integrate JIRA with GitLab, Confluence, and other DevOps tools. * Support Agile methodologies and related project management practices. * Troubleshoot and resolve system issues related to JIRA ...

Virtusa Corporation

Lead Software Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

"Altasssian Jira Developer experience, Atlassian Forge, Atlassian Connect, and REST API, Groovy or Python Scripting, JCMA (Jira Cloud Migration Assistant)"DTCC- Non OMAI Atlassian Developer or JIRA ...

AditiStaffing

Jira Administrator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

Basic programming knowledge with an understanding of various Java frameworks Experience installing and updating JIRA plugins using Atlassian SDK is a plus.(.i.e. Rally plugins) Experience as a JIRA ...

Prescient Edge

JIRA Administrator

Doral, FL · On-site

Personnel must be proficient in JIRA administration, workflow development, permission management, and integrations with DevOps tools. * Strong problem solving and analytical skills are required to ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for jira engineer in the United States is $118,186.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jira engineer?

A Jira Engineer is responsible for configuring, managing, and optimizing Atlassian Jira to support project management, workflow automation, and issue tracking. They collaborate with development, IT, and business teams to customize Jira workflows, integrate third-party tools, and ensure system performance. Their role typically includes scripting, automation, user support, system administration, and reporting to enhance team productivity and efficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Jira engineer?

A Jira Engineer typically manages and configures Jira projects, customizes workflows, and develops automations to improve team productivity. They regularly interact with stakeholders to gather requirements, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement process enhancements. The role often involves creating custom dashboards, reports, and integrations with other tools, as well as providing user support and training. This dynamic position requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills as Jira Engineers collaborate closely with project managers, developers, and business analysts to ensure that project management needs are fully met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jira engineer position, and why are they important?

A Jira Engineer should have a strong background in Jira administration, workflow customization, and IT service management, often supported by a degree in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with Atlassian products, scripting languages such as Groovy or Python, and certifications like Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills enable effective teamwork and stakeholder management. These competencies are crucial for optimizing Jira environments and ensuring seamless project tracking across technical and business teams.

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Infographic showing various Jira Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,186 per year, or $56.8 per hour.

JIRA Developer

Rockville, MD • On-site

Compugain
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description
It all started in 2000. It began with a vision to be a highly dependable Technology centric Human Capital Solutions partner to businesses looking to accelerate outcomes. ... With a passion for helping companies gain freedom from complex business problems, we added a spectrum of tech solutions to our offering.
Job Description
Required Technical skills:
Groovy, Python, Shell scripting
Configure and maintain multiple JIRA projects, project workflows, schemes, project and portfolio settings, user groups, roles, and reports.
Bitbucket/Artifactory/Jenkins to support JIRA infrastructure.
Project development (Know all the schemes required to create a project).
Provide JIRA subject matter expertise in discussions regarding governance within JIRA, especially as new implications arise in the environment with internal/external users accessing the current and new instance.
Experience with requirements gathering, business process workflows, and process improvement for JIRA/Confluence workflows and processes in place, identifying where functionality can/cannot meet user requests.
Work with key project team members including client leadership to define and refine business processes.
support tasks like maintenance, troubleshooting, performance tuning, evaluating new plug-ins and JIRA upgrades.
Mentor staff, Train end-users.
Qualifications
Jira self-hosted server to Saas cloud migration experience
Script Runner
Extended workflow plugins
Mini Orange
Elements (Nfeed)
General skills:
Willingness and ability to learn new technologies.
Good teamwork.
Good communication skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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