Yahoo · 9 hours ago
Sr. Software Apps Engineer (Atlassian)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$128K/yr - $267K/yr
5+ years expYahoo is a leading technology company that connects brands and partners with a vast audience. They are seeking a Senior Software Apps Engineer specializing in Atlassian to enhance user engagement with their platform, focusing on user experience and operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Administer, configure, and maintain the health of Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Loom, Rovo, and Confluence for a user base of 5000+ employees
Manage global settings, user permissions, and security schemes in a central shared management environment, ensuring strict adherence to compliance and data privacy standards
Build scalable self service pattern templates, request types, forms and automations that enable teams to manage their own workflows
Simplify workflows, configuration and establish standards that reduce complexity and prevent sprawl
Build advanced Jira Automations (Global and Project level) to reduce manual toil and streamline cross-functional handoffs
Utilize scripting (e.g., ScriptRunner) to extend Jira capabilities beyond out-of-the-box functionality
Evaluate Atlassian Cloud features and Marketplace apps to guide platform improvements
Use insights and usage trends to identify friction points and drive continuous enhancement of the Jira/JSM experience
Act as the "Gatekeeper of Process": Consult with business units to translate their requirements into standard, scalable solutions rather than creating one-off customizations
Manage and maintain Atlassian internal application code repositories within GitHub, ensuring proper version control, access management, and alignment with development workflows
Qualification
Required
A problem solver, self motivated and life time learner
Has an ownership mindset
5+ years administering Atlassian Cloud software and marketplace plugins
Bachelor of Science college degree
Atlassian Certified Professional (ACP)
Experience with Atlassian Cloud Migrations
Experience working in a central shared services model, balancing flexibility for teams with the stability of the platform
Experience with Java, Python scripting
Ability to simplify complex setups and build standardized reusable patterns
Comfortable working in an environment focused on modernization, user experience and operational efficiency
Partner with cross functional teams to translate needs into clean, supportable configurations
Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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