PBT Group is seeking a highly skilled Senior Atlassian Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative, cutting-edge solutions in the financial services sector.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, optimising, and enhancing Atlassian tools to support a robust investment platform.
Leveraging the latest global technologies, this role plays a key part in enabling digital transformation, enhancing efficiency, and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesAtlassian Tool Management:Oversee the administration, configuration, and optimisation of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.
).Ensure the tools align with business processes, project needs, and organisational goals.Process Improvement:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies and implement workflow automation using Atlassian tools.Develop and maintain integrations with other systems to streamline operations.System Maintenance & Upgrades:Manage regular updates, patches, and migrations to ensure tools remain secure, reliable, and up-to-date.Monitor performance and resolve any issues promptly.User Support & Training:Provide guidance and training to teams on best practices for using Atlassian tools.Assist with troubleshooting and resolving user-reported issues.Customisation & Development:Develop custom scripts, workflows, and plugins to extend Atlassian tool capabilities.Ensure solutions are scalable and adhere to organisational security standards.Documentation & Reporting:Maintain clear documentation of configurations, workflows, and changes.Generate usage and performance reports for stakeholders.
Skills & Experience RequiredTechnical Expertise:Proven experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.
), including advanced administration and configuration.Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Groovy, or JavaScript for customisation.Experience integrating Atlassian tools with third-party applications.Ideally 5 years in roles within LISPs or investment platforms, Asset manager or a Financial Adviser business.
Project & Workflow Management:Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps principles, with experience implementing workflows in Atlassian tools.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and their integration into project management workflows.Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions to optimise workflows and tool usage.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving system and user issues.Soft Skills:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
QualificationsRelevant degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.Certifications in Atlassian tools or Agile practices are advantageous.Minimum of 5 years' experience managing Atlassian environments.