About Lexzur
Lexzur is a global, fast-growing Legal Tech company providing innovative solutions to the legal industry. We develop technology that transforms how legal professionals and organizations manage their legal operations. We value collaboration, creativity, continuous learning, and teamwork, and are always looking for talented individuals who are eager to contribute and grow with us.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Jira Developer with 4–6 years of relevant experience to join our team and contribute to a Jira Data Center to Cloud migration project.
The role involves assessing existing Jira Data Center environments, identifying configuration gaps and compatibility requirements, and supporting the migration to Jira Cloud. You will work closely with Agile teams, Jira administrators, technical teams, and project stakeholders to plan, execute, test, and validate migration activities while ensuring data integrity, system functionality, and a smooth transition.
The ideal candidate has strong hands-on knowledge of Jira Data Center and Cloud, a good understanding of Agile methodologies, and experience in Jira configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and migration-related activities. Previous experience with Jira Data Center to Cloud migration is considered a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- * Assess existing Jira Data Center environments, including projects, workflows, schemes, custom fields, permissions, security levels, applications, automations, and integrations.
- Identify gaps between Jira Data Center and Jira Cloud, evaluate compatibility, and recommend configuration improvements.
- Propose target-state Jira configurations with a focus on minimizing unnecessary customization.
- Contribute to migration strategies and planning, including migration waves, dry runs, cutover activities, and rollback plans.
- Work with Agile teams to translate migration requirements into user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
- Support the planning and distribution of migration activities across development iterations.
- Design and execute test scenarios and validation activities to verify data integrity, configuration consistency, permissions, automations, integrations, reports, and dashboards.
- Track, investigate, and resolve migration-related issues in coordination with technical teams and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Jira administrators, DevOps teams, and project representatives to ensure alignment and obtain the necessary sign-offs.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including migration runbooks, decision logs, user guides, and support knowledge bases.
- Support change management and user adoption through communication, training sessions, demonstrations, and post-migration support.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- * 4–6 years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of Jira Data Center and Jira Cloud, including:
- Jira configuration and administration concepts.
- Workflows and workflow schemes.
- Permission schemes and security levels.
- Custom fields and project configurations.
- JQL and dashboards.
- Good understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working with Agile teams.
- Experience designing test scenarios, executing validation activities, and documenting test results.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate with technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Strong documentation and organizational skills.
Additional Qualifications – Preferred
- * Previous experience with Jira Data Center to Jira Cloud migration.
- Familiarity with Atlassian migration tools and approaches, particularly Jira Cloud Migration Assistant.
- Understanding of Jira Cloud limitations, application compatibility, and migration requirements.
- Experience with Jira Automation and common Atlassian Marketplace applications.
- Basic scripting or REST API knowledge to support data validation, checks, and bulk operations.
