Lead II - Software Engineering

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a -------- Lead II - Software Engineering for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in -- Richardson , TX. Details for the position are as follows:

Lead II - Software Engineering
Location: Richardson, TX / Overland Park / Frisco (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
Pay: $55/hr
Duration: TBD


Job description

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Developer specializing in Jira Cloud Forge development to design, build, and scale enterprise-grade Jira Cloud applications and integrations. This role focuses on architecting secure, high-performance custom solutions using the Atlassian Forge framework and extending Jira Cloud capabilities through advanced workflows, APIs, and integrations.

Key responsibilities include developing Forge applications with Custom UI/React, workflow validators, custom fields, global pages, contextual gadgets, and asynchronous event-driven solutions using Forge Storage, Queues, Web Triggers, and Resolvers. The role also involves integrating Jira Cloud with external platforms through Jira REST APIs and secure outbound connections, implementing advanced business logic, optimizing application performance, and supporting enterprise-scale Jira customizations.

The candidate will collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, architects, and development teams to define technical solutions, contribute to architecture and design documentation, manage module delivery, support testing and release processes, and provide technical leadership for complex Jira Cloud implementations.

Required skills

• Atlassian Forge framework development
• Jira Cloud application architecture and customization
• Jira Cloud REST APIs
• JavaScript (ES6+)
• TypeScript
• React (Forge Custom UI)
• Forge UI Kit
• Forge Storage, Queues, Web Triggers, Resolvers
• Event-driven and asynchronous processing within Forge
• Jira workflow customization and extensions
• Custom workflow validators and post-functions
• Jira configuration layers (Issue Types, Screens, Workflow Schemes, Permissions)
• Secure API integration and outbound connections
• Scalable and secure application design
• CI/CD and Git version control
• Agile/Scrum delivery methodology

Preferred skills

• Groovy/ScriptRunner
• Power Scripts/SIL
• Jira Expressions
• SQL
• Jira Server/Data Center migration experience
• Enterprise Jira platform optimization and performance tuning
• Technical design documentation (HLD, LLD, SAD)
• Defect RCA and quality improvement practices
  
  
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