Description
As a part of our team, you will develop new tool solutions or enhance existing ones that support product development. Our tools work together in a consistent toolchain, exchange data and assure traceability between them.
You will collaborate with a diverse international team of experts and improve the way our products are developed.
The role of JIRA Administrator / Developer is to identify appropriate solutions for our end users in accordance with internal guidelines.
The identified solutions also need to keep in mind quality, backwards compatibility and performance.
As a JIRA Administrator / Developer your main responsibilities will be to :
Monitor and maintain existing solution (Jira application and installed plugins like eazyBI, BigPicture, Structure, Agile Poker);
Update plugins (check Release Notes and identify impact over the solution, test the upgrade in cooperation with key users and provide results);
General tool administration topics (project set-up, access rights management, debug emerging problems, support integrations with external tools);
Keep documentation up to date and create detailed work instructions based on existing methodology;
Merging / migrating data between servers;
Support for data exchange (communication between JIRA servers internal and external or between our internal JIRA and tools used by external partners);
Support and training for the tool and plugins;
Cooperate with international development teams / peers from other areas of Continental;
Work in agile teams and following Scrum / SAFe methodology.
Qualifications This is what it takes to be a successful JIRA Administrator / Developer :
University degree in a relevant field'
At least 3 years of experience in JIRA usage, administration, configuration, and monitoring (working in Grafana is a plus);
Knowledge about JIRA plugins (eazyBI, BigPicture, Structure, Agile Poker) and JIRA connectors (DVCS);
Understanding of the full software development life cycle (e.g. Scrum, Waterfall);
Knowledge in java / java-based / scripting languages (e.g. groovy, phyton). Know-how of JIRA Server REST API is a plus;
Effective communication and presentations skills, with a positive attitude and a sense of ownership;
Advanced English knowledge.
Don’t be discouraged if you don’t meet all the requirements listed above, your experience might still be relevant for this job. We encourage you to apply.