Job Details
Jira Developer
2026-03-07 Aptask all cities,AK
Description:
Required Skills & Qualifications:
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at ...@aptask.com.
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-###-#### or ...@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.
Location: Remote
Contract: 3 Months
Job Title: Jira Developer (On-Prem to Cloud Migration Specialist)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a hands-on Jira Developer with strong experience in Jira migrations and deep technical expertise in the Atlassian ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have proven experience migrating Jira from on-premises (Server/Data Center) to cloud environments, strong command over JQL, and hands-on experience with JCMA and Atlassian plug-ins.
Key Responsibilities;
- Lead and execute Jira Server to Cloud migrations
- Plan, configure, and manage migrations using JCMA (Jira Cloud Migration Assistant)
- Develop, customize, and maintain Jira workflows, schemes, screens, permissions, and configurations
- Write and optimize advanced JQL (Jira Query Language) queries
- Analyze, install, configure, and migrate Marketplace plug-ins
- Develop custom Jira extensions using the Atlassian SDK
- Perform data validation, integrity checks, and post-migration testing
- Troubleshoot migration issues, performance bottlenecks, and integration challenges
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and implement Jira solutions
- Document migration processes, configurations, and best practices
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on experience with Jira (Server/Data Center and Cloud)
- Proven experience with on-prem to cloud Jira migrations
- Expertise in JQL
- Experience using JCMA (Jira Cloud Migration Assistant)
- Strong understanding of Jira plug-ins and Marketplace app migrations
- Experience with Atlassian SDK and custom plugin development
- Knowledge of REST APIs and integrations
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
About ApTask:
ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-owned company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at ...@aptask.com.
Applicant Consent:
By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-###-#### or ...@aptask.com. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.