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Atlassian Technical Engineer

Stealth IT ConsultingTelford, Shropshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This contract role offers a fantastic opportunity to leverage your Atlassian expertise in the public sector, with a competitive daily rate of £455 and a minimal on-site requirement for just two days per month. You'll thrive if you have a strong background in Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and Bamboo, and are eager to contribute to critical system upgrades and integrations. Apply now to enhance your technical skills and make a significant impact!

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Atlassian Technical Engineer

Sector: Public Sector

Contract Type: Contract, Inside IR35

Duration: 6 months

Location: Telford (2 days/month in office)

Rate: £455/day (Inside IR35)

Clearance: BPSS + SC eligible required - UK National

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Atlassian Technical Engineer to configure, maintain and optimise Atlassian tooling, ensuring the platform meets organisational needs at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver hands-on Jira and Confluence upgrades, migrations and consolidations
  • Perform technical assessments and health checks across Atlassian instances
  • Administer Bitbucket and Bamboo alongside core Jira/Confluence products
  • Configure Jira Service Management - queues, SLAs and automation
  • Support integration between Jira and other applications via APIs/Scripting
  • Configure and manage CI/CD automation tooling for upgrades and testing

Requirements:

  • 3-5+ years' experience in Atlassian solution delivery/Application Engineering
  • Atlassian technical migration accreditation/certifications
  • Certified in administration of Jira and Confluence
  • Strong API and Scripting knowledge
  • Understanding of Agile, Scrum, DevOps/CI/CD and ITIL

Desirable:

  • Experience configuring workflows, custom fields and reporting dashboards with customers
  • Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills

Skills

Scrum
Agile
Confluence
Jira

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