Atlassian Technical Engineer

Job Description

Atlassian Technical Engineer

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Sector: Public Sector

Duration: 6 months (Extension possible)

Location: Telford (2 days/month in office)

Rate: £455/day (Inside IR35)

Clearance: BPSS + SC eligible required UK National

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Technical Engineer to configure, maintain and optimise Atlassian tooling, ensuring the platform meets organisational needs at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Deliver hands-on Jira and Confluence upgrades, migrations and consolidations

Perform technical assessments and health checks across Atlassian instances

Administer Bitbucket and Bamboo alongside core Jira/Confluence products

Configure Jira Service Management queues, SLAs and automation

Support integration between Jira and other applications via APIs/scripting

Configure and manage CI/CD automation tooling for upgrades and testing

Requirements:

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• 35+ years' experience in Atlassian solution delivery/Application Engineering

Atlassian technical xwzovoh migration accreditation/certifications

Certified in administration of Jira and Confluence

Strong API and scripting knowledge

Understanding of Agile, Scrum, DevOps/CI/CD and ITIL

Desirable: experience configuring workflows, custom fields and reporting dashboards with customers

Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills