Atlassian Solution Architect

Atlassian Solution Architect

Posted 1 day ago by 1764911232

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The role of an Atlassian Solution Architect involves designing, configuring, and delivering enterprise-grade solutions using the Atlassian product suite. The architect will collaborate with customers to understand their needs and implement best practices for tools like Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket. The position requires deep expertise in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and integration of Atlassian tools with other enterprise systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT solution architecture, particularly with Atlassian products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop scalable, secure, and efficient architectures for Atlassian tools and related integrations.
  • Define best practices for Jira workflows, Confluence spaces, Bitbucket repositories, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Configure Jira projects, boards, workflows, permissions, and automation rules.
  • Set up Confluence spaces, templates, and knowledge management structures.
  • Integrate Bitbucket with Jenkins and other CI/CD tools for seamless development pipelines.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Provide recommendations on licensing, scaling, and governance for Atlassian products.
  • Implement integrations with third-party tools (e.g., Slack, GitHub, ServiceNow).
  • Automate processes using Atlassian APIs, scripts, and marketplace apps.
  • Ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with security standards.
  • Conduct health checks and optimize configurations for large-scale deployments.
  • Deliver training sessions and create documentation for end users and administrators.

Key Skills:

  • 10-15 years of experience in IT solution architecture, with at least 5+ years focused on Atlassian tools.
  • Strong expertise in Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bitbucket, and related plugins.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and integration with Atlassian products.
  • Solid understanding of Agile, DevOps, and ALM methodologies.
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Groovy, Python) and Atlassian REST APIs for automation.
  • Experience with cloud-based deployments and Atlassian SaaS offerings.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:
We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Solution Architect to design, configure, and deliver enterprise-grade solutions using the SaaS-based Atlassian product suite. This role involves working closely with customers to understand their business needs and recommend best practices for implementing tools such as Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Jenkins, and other DevOps/ALM solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in enabling a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) cycle and integrating Atlassian tools with other enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities
Solution Design & Architecture
  • Develop scalable, secure, and efficient architectures for Atlassian tools and related integrations.
  • Define best practices for Jira workflows, Confluence spaces, Bitbucket repositories, and CI/CD pipelines.
Configuration & Implementation
  • Configure Jira projects, boards, workflows, permissions, and automation rules.
  • Set up Confluence spaces, templates, and knowledge management structures.
  • Integrate Bitbucket with Jenkins and other CI/CD tools for seamless development pipelines.
Customer Engagement
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Provide recommendations on licensing, scaling, and governance for Atlassian products.
Integration & Automation
  • Implement integrations with third-party tools (e.g., Slack, GitHub, ServiceNow).
  • Automate processes using Atlassian APIs, scripts, and marketplace apps.
Performance & Security
  • Ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with security standards.
  • Conduct health checks and optimize configurations for large-scale deployments.
Training & Documentation
  • Deliver training sessions and create documentation for end users and administrators.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 10 15 years of experience in IT solution architecture, with at least 5+ years focused on Atlassian tools.
  • Strong expertise in Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Bitbucket, and related plugins.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and integration with Atlassian products.
  • Solid understanding of Agile, DevOps, and ALM methodologies.
  • Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Groovy, Python) and Atlassian REST APIs for automation.
  • Experience with cloud-based deployments and Atlassian SaaS offerings.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Atlassian certifications (ACP 600, ACP 610, ACP 120, etc.).
  • Experience with enterprise-scale migrations and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of ITSM processes and Jira Service Management.