Atlassian Software Engineer - Millennium Space Systems

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Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS), is a fast, agile small satellite company focused on national security space. Our missions have direct impact on global security, including missile warning and Earth observation.

Our team is curious, bold and innovative. We take risks, innovate and explore new techniques and technologies. We influence change because we challenge the status quo. And when we watch our satellites launch, we know each one of us made it happen.

As an Atlassian System Engineer, you will help build and administer projects and elements within JIRA and work with Millennium’s information technology department to maintain the health of JIRA and coordinate maintenance and upgrades when necessary. Millennium uses Atlassian JIRA and other Atlassian products as a program management tool in addition to aiding in software development. You will also be the main point of contact for any usage questions or training needed for Millennium’s users.

This position’s internal job code is Software Engineer. Our team is currently hiring for a level 4.

• Build and maintain projects, workflows, issues, permissions and more in JIRA to support Millennium program and team requirements
• Monitor the health of Millennium’s JIRA servers and other Atlassian tools and ensure minimal downtime and maximum data availability
• Plan and build multiple JIRA environments for development and testing in addition to production and perform data migrations as necessary
• Assist users in the usage of JIRA and other Atlassian products and provide small or large group training when necessary
• Prepare and maintain documentation on the design and usage of Millennium’s JIRA and other Atlassian products

• 3+ years of JIRA and general Atlassian product administration experience
• 3+ years of general web application administration experience
• Programming experience with Python, Java, SQL, JSON, and Groovy
• Experience with modern web application administration
• Experience with Git Lab or similar version control tools
• Experience collaborating and working with diverse teams to determine needs and goals
• This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (An active U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

• Experience administering other Atlassian products such as Confluence
• Experience in an engineering or aerospace environment
• Experience with process improvement
• Experience with being an Administrator role delivering Application Services in an Enterprise environment
• Comfortable with Linux and general server concepts: patching, storage, networking, and Apache web

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) where post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

At Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Millennium Space Systems also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

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