Enterprise Atlassian Administrator

What We Do

CarParts.com is the go-to eCommerce platform for auto care and maintenance. We offer drivers quality parts at competitive prices and allow customers to schedule an appointment with a trusted mechanic directly from our website. We use world-class design principles and the latest technologies to deliver a fast, easy-to-use, and mobile-intuitive website. And with our company-owned national distribution network, we bring the best brands and manufacturers directly to consumers, cutting out the costs associated with brick-and-mortar retailers. Our more than 1,700 team members worldwide are dedicated to Empowering Drivers Along Their Journey.

Our Culture

At CarParts.com, we're DRIVEN by our core values: Safety First, Customer Focused, and a Commitment to Excellence. These values guide us in everything we do and push us further in our growth both as a company and as people. They cultivate an environment where employees are inspired and empowered as we build and thrive together. All the hard work of our entire team has resulted in back-to-back record-breaking quarters since Q1 of 2020, as well as our inclusion in the Los Angeles Business Journal's top 100 Best Places to Work in Los Angeles list for four years in a row (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023). Join us!

Summary of Role/Position

As an Enterprise Agile Administrator, you will work closely with the development team to ensure a high level of expertise in Agile methodologies and facilitate the implementation of automated processes to enhance the team's productivity utilizing Atlassian products. You will also be responsible for the administration and optimization of our Jira environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Agile Development Expertise:

- Collaborate with the development team to foster a deep understanding and adherence to Agile principles and methodologies.

- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

- Coach and mentor team members to improve their Agile development skills and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

- Promote transparency and effective communication within the development team, as well as with stakeholders and other teams.

2. Jira Administration:

- Configure and maintain Jira instances to ensure smooth and efficient operation.

- Create and manage custom workflows, fields, and project schemes to align with Agile development practices.

- Handle user management, permissions, and access control to maintain data security and integrity.

- Conduct regular Jira health checks and implement necessary improvements to optimize system performance.

- Manage Jira add-ons and plugins, ensuring they align with the team's needs and industry best practices.

3. Automation Implementation:

- Identify opportunities for process automation within the development lifecycle and Atlassian products.

- Implement and configure automation rules, scripts, and integrations to streamline repetitive tasks and reduce manual efforts.

- Monitor and maintain automated processes, ensuring they are reliable and error-free.

- Continuously explore new tools and technologies to improve automation capabilities.

4. Documentation and Training:

- Document Jira administration processes, best practices, and standard operating procedures for future reference.

- Conduct training sessions and workshops to onboard new team members and upskill existing ones on Agile development practices and Jira usage.

- Create educational materials and resources to support the team's Agile journey.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven (3-5 years)as a Jira Administrator, with expertise in configuring and customizing Jira for Agile development.

• In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or Lean.

• Familiarity with popular Jira plugins and add-ons related to Agile development and automation.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design efficient and scalable solutions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Experience with other Atlassian products (e.g., Confluence, Bitbucket) is a plus.

• Knowledge of scripting languages and automation tools is advantageous.

A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this position based on job experience, education level, global geographic region, etc: $70000-140000

Join our team and contribute to the success of our projects by optimizing our Atlassian products, driving Agile development practices, and introducing automation for enhanced efficiency. If you are passionate about Agile methodologies and have a strong technical background in Jira administration, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us take our development processes to the next level!

CarParts.com is an equal-opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. Our management is dedicated to ensuring that we fulfill this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.