Jira Developer

JIRA Software Developer - Global Financial Organisation - Prague - €280+ Per Day

A contract position, as a JIRA Software Developer, with a daily rate of over €280, plus a modern office layout, including an innovation lab and casual attire, located in the centre of Prague.

Key Skills:

• An Engineering degree in Computer Science, IT, Software System or equivalent work experience in the field.

• Over 5 years of proven professional experience in JIRA Development using JIRA REST API and/or JIRA Market Place Plug-Ins.

• Significant programming experience in at least one of Python, Groovy, Perl, Java, and/or .NET or equivalent.

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle; preferably with understanding of Agile Scrum.

• Experience with using Git in a development environment.

• Good in applying software design patterns (GoF & Co).

• Understanding the basics of Shell Scripting.

• Excellent understanding and proven hands on experience in maintaining and supporting JIRA workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes, screen schemes, etc.

• Strong ability in analysing the existing plug-in code and modify the same for business needs.

• Strong ability to write new plug-ins for JIRA Applications.

• Good knowledge in Oracle Database Concepts, PL/SQL.

• Familiarity with Windows & Unix/Linux administration.

• Strong analytical skills, able to understand abstract functionalities from specifications.

• Ability to meet challenging project deadlines and deliver in a fast moving and change oriented environment.

• Proficiency in written and spoken English

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with complex products/systems preferred.

• ACP Certifications are a plus.

• Command of the Czech and/or German language is a plus.

• Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated.

• Sense for detail and for picking the right solution while keeping in mind the business constraints.

• Fast learner.

• Team player, who is used to work in international environment.

• Working with a world renowned financial organisation, we are looking for highly motivated, solution-oriented JIRA Software Developer to be actively involved in an exciting new project within the Information Security Governance & Risk (ISGR) department.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, customise and maintain the JIRA REST API (with connections to other internal applications) and Environment to meet our long-term business needs.

• Use scripted fields to extend JIRA functionality to meet organisational goals.

• Evaluate, recommend, and implement JIRA plug-ins as they fit into integration workflows.

• Troubleshoot and debug across JIRA and integrated systems.

• Ensure all code is testable, create unit tests, and work with quality engineers to develop integration tests.
  
  
  Please only apply if you have the eligibility to work in the Czech Republic.
  
  For further information about this truly exciting opportunity and for an immediate interview, please get in touch without delay!