Senior Jira Forge Developer-Austin TX or Remote within USA
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78701, USA
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Software Development
Front End Developer, Javascript, Java Developer, Backend Developer
Senior Jira Forge Developer
Location – Austin TX or Remote within USA
Contract – 1+ year
Strong hands-on Forge development for Jira Cloud (senior-level delivery ownership).
React + JavaScript/HTML/CSS for UI build-out.
Strong Jira REST API experience for automation/integration/data work.
Working knowledge of Jira administration concepts (schemes, permissions, issue types) to design workable enterprise solutions.
Strong SDLC + Git-based development practices.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and enhance Jira Cloud apps/extensions using Forge for CUSTOMER Jira Cloud requirements.
Build UI features using React + HTML/CSS/JavaScript for Forge-based plugin UX.
Implement integrations/automation using Jira REST APIs for custom workflows, data extraction, and system integrations.
Create custom plugins/integrations leveraging Forge + Atlassian SDK exposure (where applicable to the CUSTOMER ecosystem).
Contribute to CUSTOMER initiatives involving Jira development for custom functionalities and integrations (including sync to Snowflake) when required.
Own deliverables end-to-end: estimate, execute, and deliver per agreed sprint velocity with engineering discipline.
Adhere to dev guidelines (code check-in, branching strategy) and ensure quality compliance with limited repeated peer review findings.
Work on CUSTOMER-style execution model: “assigned Jira tickets” delivery and iterative plugin rollout.
Participate in project reviews, reporting, administrative tasks, and provide first-line support for issues related to delivered services
Must-Have Skills
Strong hands-on Forge development for Jira Cloud (senior-level delivery ownership).
React + JavaScript/HTML/CSS for UI build-out.
Strong Jira REST API experience for automation/integration/data work.
Working knowledge of Jira administration concepts (schemes, permissions, issue types) to design workable enterprise solutions.
Strong SDLC + Git-based development practices.
Good-to-Have Skills
Programming exposure beyond JS (e.g., Java/Groovy/Python) as seen in CUSTOMER expectations for developer-background roles.
Familiarity with relational DB concepts (Postgres/MS SQL) and data manipulation for integration-heavy use cases.
Experience with Jira Cloud migration support context where Forge is a plus.
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