JIRA Cloud Administrator / Developer at Purple Drive Phoenix, AZ

Role: JIRA Cloud Administrator / Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite) Experience: 8-10 Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced JIRA Cloud Administrator / Developer with strong expertise in the Atlassian ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in configuring, customizing, and maintaining Atlassian tools, along with development capabilities to extend platform functionality. This role requires a blend of administration, development, and operational support skills. Key Responsibilities Atlassian Administration & Configuration Administer and manage JIRA Cloud and Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket) Configure workflows, schemes, permissions, and dashboards Implement role‑based access control and application management Install, configure, and upgrade Atlassian tools and plugins Customization & Development Develop and customize JIRA functionalities using plugins and scripting Build and maintain Atlassian plugins and extensions Integrate JIRA with external systems using APIs and webhooks Support cloud messaging APIs and push notification integrations DevOps & Release Management Support Collaborate with development teams using tools like Git and Bitbucket Support code and release management processes Assist in deployment of applications (Java‑based, standalone, or COTS products) Data & Reporting Analyze development and operational bug reports Generate insights and reports to improve system performance and reliability Work with databases and perform queries using SQL System Support & Maintenance Maintain and support applications in Unix/Linux environments Troubleshoot issues and ensure system stability and performance Ensure compliance with best practices and governance standards Required Skills Strong hands‑on experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA Cloud, Confluence, Bitbucket) Experience in JIRA configuration, customization, and administration Expertise in Atlassian plugin development Strong understanding of APIs, integrations, and cloud messaging Experience with Git / Bitbucket and release management processes Solid knowledge of SQL and database concepts Experience working in Unix/Linux environments Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills Preferred Skills Experience with Java‑based application deployment Familiarity with COTS products and enterprise application environments Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Experience working in Agile environments #J-18808-Ljbffr Neier Inc.