Senior Atlassian Platform Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Manage Jira Server / Data Center, Confluence, and Atlassian Cloud environments.

• Set up and maintain workflows, permissions, dashboards, JQL, automations, integrations, and plugins.

• Oversee Jira performance, diagnose issues, and enhance platform stability and reliability.

• Assist with maintenance, upgrades, housekeeping, and incident resolution.

• Strengthen Jira governance and minimize configuration debt.

• Streamline routine administrative tasks using ScriptRunner, REST API, and scripting tools.

• Partner with Infra, SRE, DBA, and engineering teams to address system and performance challenges.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in Jira Server / Jira Data Center and Confluence administration.

• Extensive hands-on experience with Jira as a key internal platform, including workflows, permissions, custom fields, users, groups, dashboards, JQL, and reporting.

• Proficient in troubleshooting Jira Server issues: logs, indexing, performance bottlenecks, slow queries, plugins, and integrations.

• Knowledge of Jira architecture, JVM fundamentals, indexing, and the performance impact of customizations.

• Experience with REST API, ScriptRunner, webhooks, and administrative automation.

• Capability to write and maintain Groovy, Python, or Bash scripts for operational tasks.

• Familiarity with Jira / Confluence Cloud administration is a plus.

• Strong communication skills in Russian and English, both written and verbal.

🏝️ Benefits

• REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full-time;

• Vacation of 28 calendar days per year;

• 7 wellness days per year (time off) to address household matters or to rest without using sick leave;

• Bonuses up to $5000 for referring successful candidates for positions within the company;

• 50% coverage for professional training, international conferences, and meetings;

• Corporate discount for English lessons;

• Health benefits: if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will reimburse up to $1,000 gross per year per employee for personal health insurance or medical expenses for yourself and immediate family members (spouse, children);

• Workplace organization: the company furnishes all employees with a well-equipped workplace and necessary equipment (desk, chair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. For remote employees, the company will reimburse workplace expenses up to $1000 gross every 3 years, based on paychecks, which can be used for co-working space rent or home office setup (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during that period;

• Internal gamified gratitude system: earn bonuses from colleagues and redeem them for merchandise, team-building activities, massage certificates, etc.