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CACI

Confluence & Jira Solutions Developer

Norco, CA · On-site

$31.99/hr

Citizen Experience with Atlassian Confluence or comparable content management systems. Experience with Atlassian JIRA administration or comparable task management systems. Required Skills ...

Apex Systems

Jira JSM Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$96.60 - $137.59/hr

Extensive experience with Atlassian Jira Software/Server and Jira Service Management Data Center Edition (4+ years)* Extensive experience building Automation for Jira automation rules* Extensive ...

K2United LLC

Atlassian Developer/Administrator

$85K - $95K/yr

Administer Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management, Jira Product Discovery, and related Atlassian products. * Design, configure, and maintain projects, workflows, screens, permissions, and ...

Penske

Atlassian Administrator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Create, manage, and support all administrative functions associated with the Atlassian product suite including Jira Software and Confluence. Manage user accounts, groups, and permissions schemes to ...

Penske

Atlassian Administrator

Reading, PA · On-site

Create, manage, and support all administrative functions associated with the Atlassian product suite including Jira Software and Confluence. Manage user accounts, groups, and permissions schemes to ...

JerseySTEM, Inc.

TECH311: Atlassian Administrator

Analyze and report on how Jira, Jira Service Management, and Confluence are used across the ... Integrate Atlassian tools with third-party applications (e.g., collaboration, reporting, CRM tools)

Quest Oracle Community

$90 - $120/hr

Create, manage, and support all administrative functions associated with the Atlassian product suite including Jira Software and Confluence. * Manage user accounts, groups, and permissions schemes to ...

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Penske

Atlassian Administrator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Penske Responsibilities: • Create, manage, and support all administrative functions associated with the Atlassian product suite including Jira Software and Confluence. • Manage user accounts ...

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How much do manager atlassian jira jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager atlassian jira in the United States is $104,575.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Manager Atlassian Jira do?

A Manager Atlassian Jira is responsible for overseeing the implementation, customization, and maintenance of the Jira platform within an organization. They manage a team that supports Jira users, ensures best practices, and integrates Jira with other tools. Their role often includes training staff, configuring workflows, and collaborating with IT and project management teams to maximize productivity. They also stay current with new features and updates to ensure the system meets the evolving needs of the business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Atlassian Jira?

To thrive as a Manager Atlassian Jira, you need strong expertise in project management, deep knowledge of Jira administration, and experience with workflow optimization, often supported by relevant certifications or a background in information technology. Familiarity with Atlassian tools, scripting (such as Jira Query Language), integration platforms, and Jira Administrator certification are typically expected. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills help in managing teams and driving platform adoption. These skills ensure effective project tracking, streamlined processes, and successful collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager Atlassian Jira in a large organization?

As a Manager overseeing Atlassian Jira, you may encounter challenges such as balancing the diverse needs of multiple teams, ensuring consistent process adoption, and managing complex permission schemes. Integrating Jira with other tools and maintaining system performance as usage scales can also be demanding. Proactively communicating with stakeholders and providing ongoing training are essential for overcoming these hurdles and optimizing Jira usage across the organization.

What is the difference between Manager Atlassian Jira vs Atlassian Jira Administrator?

AspectManager Atlassian JiraAtlassian Jira Administrator
Primary RoleOversees Jira project management, team coordination, and strategic implementationHandles system configuration, user management, and troubleshooting Jira instances
Required SkillsProject management, leadership, Jira workflow understandingTechnical Jira skills, system administration, scripting
CertificationsJira Project Administrator, Agile certificationsJira System Administrator, Atlassian Certified Professional
Work EnvironmentManagement teams, project managers, cross-functional teamsIT teams, system administrators, technical support

The Manager Atlassian Jira focuses on overseeing Jira projects and team coordination, while the Jira Administrator handles technical system setup and maintenance. Both roles require Atlassian certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Manager Atlassian Jira job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,575 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Atlassian Systems Developer

Qualis1 Inc

Santa Clarita, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Atlassian Systems Developer / Jira & Confluence System Developer

Location: Santa Clara, CA (100% Onsite – Local Candidates Only)

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Jira/Confluence System Developer to support, optimize, and enhance enterprise Atlassian environments while contributing to internal software development and system integrations. This role is fully onsite in Santa Clara, CA and requires local candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable internal software applications.

  • Lead technical design and implementation for system enhancements and integrations.

  • Support and optimize Jira & Confluence Data Center, including configurations, migrations, and plugin management.

  • Integrate corporate tools across on-prem, AWS, and SaaS platforms for provisioning, automation, and reporting.

  • Implement AI-driven improvements for workflow automation, NLP, and process optimization.

  • Troubleshoot user issues, system errors, and performance bottlenecks; deliver long-term scalable solutions.

  • Develop scripts and automations using Groovy, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.

  • Maintain technical documentation, configuration runbooks, and user training materials.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of hands-on software development (JavaScript, Python, Groovy, etc.).

  • Strong working experience with Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management (Data Center).

  • Experience managing and supporting Jira plugins/add-ons (e.g., Structure, Advanced Roadmaps).

  • Solid understanding of REST APIs, databases, and SDLC/Agile methodologies.

  • Experience integrating Jira/Confluence with tools like ServiceNow, Okta, Slack, or similar.

  • Familiarity with applying AI/ML for automation or intelligent recommendations.

Preferred Skills

  • Atlassian Certifications (ACP)

  • Experience with enterprise integration platforms

  • Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks or APIs

  • Background in workflow automation and configuration management