ZENITH INFOTEK LLC

Jun 23, 2026

Jira Engineer

RemoteUnited States

United States

Python

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job Title: Jira Administrator (Automation, Scripting & Agentic AI)

Location: Remote (Candidate must be available in Mountain Time zone)

Key Responsibilities

Jira Platform Administration

o Manage and evolve Jira Cloud configurations (projects, workflows, schemes, permissions, automation rules)

o Ensure platform scalability, governance, and alignment with enterprise operating models

Workflow Design & Automation

o Design and implement end-to-end workflows aligned to intake, triage, delivery, and reporting

o Build advanced automations to reduce manual intervention and improve cycle time

Scripting & Integration

o Develop and maintain scripts using tools such as:

 ScriptRunner (Groovy)

 REST APIs (Jira, GitHub, ServiceNow, etc.)

o Enable integrations across toolchain (Jira ↔ GitHub, Jama, CRM, internal systems)

Agentic AI Enablement

o Design and implement AI-assisted workflows and decision agents, including:

 Intelligent triage assignment

 Automated work classification and routing

 Context-aware recommendations (priority, ownership, dependency mapping)

o Partner with AI teams to operationalize agent-based automation within Jira workflows

Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience as a Jira Administrator (Cloud preferred)

Deep expertise in:

o Workflow configuration, schemes, and permissions

o Jira Automation / Automation for Jira

Strong scripting experience:

o Groovy (ScriptRunner), Python, or similar

o REST API integrations

Experience with toolchain integrations (e.g., GitHub, CI/CD systems)

Proven ability to manage multi-team / multi-org Jira environments

Preferred Qualifications

Experience implementing AI-driven workflow automation

Familiarity with:

o Agentic AI concepts (autonomous agents, orchestration frameworks, LLM integration)

o Prompt engineering or AI workflow design

Exposure to:

o Large-scale software delivery environments (Agile / SAFe)

Enterprise data models and taxonomy design

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Jira Engineer

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