Lead Platform Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Who is Starcom:
 
As the Human Experience Company, we are a global media agency that believes in the alchemy of people and technology to create experiences people love and actions brands need. It’s in our DNA. We’re powered by the strength of our innovative, driven and intelligent people who are deeply passionate about achieving best-in-class results on behalf of our clients – some of the world’s leading marketers.
 
We value you and the work you do. We work hard, but also enjoy scores of perks rooted in our legacy of having one of the strongest agency cultures. Our top-notch health insurance plans and very generous paid time off allow you much-needed time to recharge and achieve the work-life balance you need to bring your absolute best self to work.

Job Description

You will be responsible for setting up, configuring and running a JIRA instance in AWS. You will also develop custom workflows, workflow extensions, and other add-ons as needed.

This position will work closely with the Platform Architect & Engineer, as well as Strategy, Analytics, Media Buying, Media Planning, Investment, TAAG (Technology And Activation Group) and Information Technology, and will need to be able to communicate effectively with a variety of technical and non-technical resources.  The role requires both strategic and technical skill sets, intellectual curiosity, proficiency at problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

  • Engineer platform integrations and automation solutions to
    • Increase campaign delivery accuracies
    • Use less time to execute various campaign tasks
    • Use one consolidated User Interface
  • Setup, configure, upgrade, and monitor JIRA and Confluence instances in AWS
  • Create add-ons, workflows, and workflow extensions for JIRA and Confluence

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 10 years of application development
  • Knowledge of the HTTP protocol and web services usage (RPC, REST, SOAP); including JIRA REST API.
  • Fluent in Java, PHP, JavaScript (TypeScript) and either PostgreSQL or MySQL
  • Work with Jira REST API and how to consume API of other tools for integration and data flow
  • Must have the ability to develop & enhance JIRA workflows, permission schemes, notification schemes, customized screens schemes, etc.
  • Experience in configuring workflows and custom fields
  • Problem-solver, with the ability to move quickly between tasks, and think clearly under pressure
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently

Additional Information

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