Canonical · 1 month ago
Senior Jira Administrator
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelCanonical is a leading provider of open-source software and operating systems for global enterprise and technology markets. The company is hiring a Senior Jira Administrator to manage Atlassian Jira Cloud, ensuring effective administration, configuration, and integration to support engineering and business teams in making data-driven decisions.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Manage Atlassian Jira Cloud at Canonical
Design, document, and implement processes and automation in Jira
Design, document, and implement integrations between Jira and the data warehouse
Create analytical dashboards to enable stakeholders make data-driven decisions
Create learning resources that scale
Work with engineering, operations, and support teams at a global scale
Take ownership of critical escalations and resolve them in a timely manner
Qualification
Required
Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
Experience with Atlassian Jira and its ecosystem as an administrator
Understanding of common Jira usage patterns for various technical and non-technical departments
Experience as a software developer in Python
Professional written and spoken English
Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
Ability to collaborate remotely with a diverse set of team members and stakeholders, remain highly motivated, productive, and organized in a fully remote environment
Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long
Preferred
A perspective on process architecture
Experience with complex cross-project automation
Benefits
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Program
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
Founded in 2004
1001-5000 employees
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