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# Jira Developer (Remote) Jira Admin & Atlassian Specialist

- **Company:** Macpower Digital Assets Edge LLC
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Cloud Computing, Databases, Database Queries, Web Servers, Requirements Management, Scripting, Flexi (Photoshop Plugin), Enterprise Integration, Jira Query Language, Restful APIs
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/jira-developer-remote-jira-admin-atlassian-specialist-austin-tx--d21e74e4-a90f-491b-b2c1-267709802c3c

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience managing Jira Software and Jira ITSM projects, including workflows, permissions, and automations.
 * 5+ years of experience with JQL (Jira Query Language) for building complex queries.
 * 5+ years of experience using Jira REST APIs and scripting (HTML/JavaScript) for custom integrations.
 * 5+ years of experience documenting technical processes and strong communication skills.
 * 3+ years of experience with Jira plugins such as ScriptRunner, JMWE, and Email This Issue., Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Business Operations, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Database Programming Languages, Documentation, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), IT Service Management (ITSM) Software, JavaScript, Project/Program Management, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Web Client Plug-ins

## Description

* Support and enhance the Atlassian Jira Cloud environment.
 * Maintain, optimize, and expand Jira Software and Jira ITSM projects.
 * Design, configure, and manage Jira projects, workflows, automations, and permissions.
 * Develop and refine JQL queries to support reporting and business operations.
 * Gather requirements from stakeholders and deliver scalable Jira solutions.
 * Create custom integrations and enhancements using Jira REST APIs and scripting.
 * Work with key plugins such as ScriptRunner, JMWE, Email This Issue, and Extension for Jira Service Desk.


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