Jira Expert

5 Months ago • 4 Years + • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Jira Expert needed for fast-growing mobile game company. Must have 4+ years Jira Cloud admin experience, strong agile knowledge, and proficiency in Jira Cloud REST API.
Must have:
  • Jira Cloud Admin
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Jira REST API
  • Jira Customization
Good to have:
  • Scripting Knowledge
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Atlassian Marketplace
  • Data Security

Description

Papaya is one of the world's fastest-growing mobile game companies, providing entertainment for millions of users across multiple apps. The company is headquartered in the heart of Tel Aviv.

We are looking for a Jira Expert to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in configuring, customizing, and managing Jira Cloud and other project management tools to support our agile development processes. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to train and support team members effectively.

Responsibilities

Setup and Customization:

  • Configure project management software (e.g., Jira Cloud) to meet the unique needs of the gaming startup.
  • Customize workflows, fields, screens, and permissions to align with project requirements.
  • Integrate project management tools with other software used within the company (e.g., Confluence, Slack, Opsgenie).

Project Management Support:

  • Implement agile methodologies and best practices.
  • Provide ongoing support and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

Training and Support:

  • Train team members on how to effectively use project management tools.
  • Create documentation and provide user guides.
  • Offer ongoing support to troubleshoot issues and answer questions.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

  • Set up dashboards and reports to track project progress and performance.
  • Analyze data to provide insights and recommendations for improvements.

Key Capabilities in Jira Cloud:

Administration:

  • Proven experience in Jira Cloud administration, including user management, permissions, and roles.
  • Expertise in configuring and customizing Jira Cloud projects, boards, and workflows.

Automation and Integration:

  • Advanced skills in using Jira Cloud Automation for creating and managing automation rules.
  • Proficiency in integrating Jira Cloud with other tools (e.g., Confluence, Bitbucket) and external systems via REST API and webhooks.

Customization:

  • Ability to create and manage custom fields, issue types, screens, and workflows.
  • Experience with configuring advanced Jira Cloud features such as Portfolio for Jira, Advanced Roadmaps, and Jira Service Management.

Scripting and API Usage:

  • Advanced scripting knowledge (e.g., Scriptrunner, Python) for Jira automation and customization.
  • Expert-level skills with Jira Cloud REST API for custom integrations and automations.

Performance and Optimization:

  • Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting Jira Cloud instances.
  • Knowledge of best practices for optimizing Jira Cloud performance and usability.

Security and Compliance:

  • Understanding of data security best practices in a cloud environment.
  • Experience with backup and recovery processes for Jira Cloud.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other data protection regulations.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

  • Expertise in setting up and managing dashboards and reports in Jira(EazyBI) Cloud to track project progress and performance.
  • Ability to analyze data and provide actionable insights and recommendations for improvements.

Requirements

Technical Skills:

  • 4+ Proven years of experience in Jira Cloud administration and customization.
  • English proficiency (both spoken and written).
  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies.
  • Proficiency in integrating Jira Cloud with other tools (e.g., Confluence, Opsgenie).
  • Expert-level skills with Jira Cloud REST API for custom integrations.
  • Advanced scripting knowledge for Jira automation.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Marketplace apps and plugins (e.g., ScriptRunner, Automation for Jira).
  • Experience with creating and managing custom fields, workflows, and permission schemes.
  • Proficiency in setting up and managing advanced Jira features like Portfolio for Jira, Advanced Roadmaps, and Jira Service Management.

Cloud-Specific Knowledge:

  • In-depth understanding of Jira Cloud architecture and multi-tenant environment.
  • Expertise in managing user and group permissions in a cloud environment.

Integration and Automation:

  • Experience with integrating Jira Cloud with CI/CD pipelines and development tools.
  • Ability to design and implement automation rules using Jira Cloud Automation.
  • Knowledge of integrating Jira Cloud with external systems and services via REST API and webhooks.

Data Security and Management:

  • Understanding of data security best practices in a cloud environment.
  • Experience with backup and recovery processes for Jira Cloud.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and training abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

 

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About The Company

Since 2019, Papaya has been committed to shaping the future of gaming through an innovative and forward-thinking approach to game development. We believe that gaming should be about more than just luck, which is why our games are designed to reward skill, strategy, and perseverance. 


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