Overview

 A Jira developer is a professional who specializes in working with Jira, a popular project management and issue-tracking tool developed by Atlassian. These developers are responsible for customizing and extending Jira's capabilities to meet the unique needs of their organizations. They typically have expertise in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, and Python, as well as experience with Jira's APIs and plugins.

Jira developers play a crucial role in improving workflow efficiency, automating processes, and integrating Jira with other software systems. They create custom plugins, add-ons, and integrations to enhance Jira's functionality, tailoring it to their team's specific requirements. Additionally, they troubleshoot issues, provide technical support, and ensure that Jira is effectively utilized as a central tool for project management, issue tracking, and collaboration within their organizations.

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Course Highlights

Customization: Jira developers are responsible for customizing Jira to meet the specific needs of their organization or project. This includes configuring workflows, issue types, custom fields, and permission schemes

Plugin Development: They often develop custom plugins or extensions for Jira using technologies like Atlassian's Plugin SDK, Java, and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). These plugins can enhance Jira's functionality and integrate it with other tools.

Scripting: Jira developers may use scripting languages like Jira Query Language (JQL), Groovy, or Python to automate tasks, create custom scripts, or build advanced search filters.

Integration: They work on integrating Jira with other software tools and systems, such as version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and third-party applications.

Administration: Jira developers often take on administrative roles, managing user accounts, security settings, and system configurations to ensure the smooth operation of Jira instances.

Agile Development: Many Jira developers are involved in Agile software development processes and use Jira to support Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban. They set up Agile boards, manage sprints, and track progress through Agile reports.

Troubleshooting and Support: Jira developers troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Jira functionality, performance, and configuration. They also provide support to users and teams using Jira.

Upgrades and Maintenance: Keeping Jira up to date with the latest versions and applying patches and updates is a crucial part of a Jira developer's responsibilities.

Performance Optimization: They work on optimizing Jira's performance to ensure it can handle the increasing load as the organization or project grows.

Documentation: Maintaining documentation for custom configurations, plugins, and processes within Jira is essential for knowledge sharing and future reference.

Certifications

After you complete the course with Skillfloor, you will receive a certification as a Jira Developer, which demonstrates expertise and proficiency in utilizing the powerful Jira platform to enhance project management and software development processes. This certification signifies the ability to create custom workflows, configure issue types, and develop automation rules to streamline tasks and improve overall project efficiency. With in-depth knowledge of Jira's capabilities, I am well-equipped to optimize team collaboration, track progress, and deliver high-quality software solutions.  certification serves as a statement of commitment to staying up-to-date with industry best practices and my dedication to delivering exceptional results in Jira development.

 

Why SKILLFLOOR ?

Top 10 Reasons For Choosing this Course

Expertise and Experience: Highlight the collective experience and expertise of your team in Jira development. Mention the number of years you have been working with Jira and your team's track record in successfully delivering Jira-based solutions.

Customization Mastery: Emphasize your ability to customize Jira to meet the unique needs of each client. Showcase your past customization projects and how they have improved clients' workflows and processes.

Efficient Workflows: Demonstrate your proficiency in optimizing workflows within Jira. Explain how you can streamline processes, automate tasks, and improve overall project management efficiency.

Integration Proficiency: Showcase your skills in integrating Jira with other essential tools and platforms. Highlight successful integrations with popular tools like Confluence, Bitbucket, GitHub, Slack, and more.

Plugin and Add-on Development: If you offer plugin or add-on development, describe how you can enhance Jira's capabilities with custom solutions, extending its functionality to meet specific client needs.

Agile Expertise: If your team specializes in Agile methodologies, mention your ability to implement Agile best practices within Jira. Highlight how you can help clients adopt and succeed with Agile project management.

Security and Compliance: Highlight your commitment to data security and compliance. Explain how you ensure that Jira instances are configured securely, with appropriate access controls and data protection measures in place.

Client-Centric Approach: Describe your dedication to understanding each client's unique requirements and goals. Showcase how you work closely with clients to tailor Jira solutions to their precise needs.

User Training and Support: Offer training and support services to help clients and their teams effectively use Jira. Explain how you provide ongoing support to address issues, answer questions, and ensure clients get the most out of Jira.

Cost-Effective Solutions: Emphasize your ability to deliver cost-effective Jira solutions. Showcase how your services can help clients save time and money by optimizing their Jira implementations.

 

Course Curriculum

  •  Overview of JIRA and its development features                                                                                                    
     Basic concepts of JIRA plugin development                                                                                                    
     Understanding JIRA's Java API

  •  Installing and configuring the necessary tools                                                                                                    
     Creating a JIRA plugin project                                                                                                    
     Basic project structure and files

  •  Creating custom fields, screens, and workflows using JIRA API                                                                                                    
     Implementing event listeners and hooks                                                                                                    
     Creating custom JIRA issue types

  •  Developing custom JIRA gadgets and dashboards                                                                                                    
     Implementing REST APIs and webhooks                                                                                                    
     Building custom UI components and modules

  •  Unit testing and integration testing of JIRA plugins                                                                                                    
     Debugging JIRA plugins                                                                                                    
     Packaging and deploying JIRA plugins to various environments

  •  Understanding JIRA plugin security best practices                                                                                                    
     Performance optimization techniques for JIRA plugins                                                                                                    
     Using JIRA plugin development resources and community for support and improvement

  •  Integrating JIRA with other Atlassian tools (e.g., Confluence, Bitbucket)                                                                                                    
     Third-party integrations using APIs and webhooks                                                                                                    
     Best practices for integrating JIRA with external systems

  •  Understanding JIRA administration and project management                                                                                                    
     Configuring JIRA projects and workflows                                                                                                    
     Managing JIRA users and groups    

  •  Identifying and resolving errors and issues in JIRA plugins                                                                                                    
     Debugging JIRA plugins using JIRA logs and debugging tools                                                                                                    
     Understanding common issues with JIRA plugins and their solutions

  •  Understanding JIRA plugin upgrade and maintenance                                                                                                    
     Providing support and maintenance for JIRA plugins                                                                                                    
     Best practices for long-term JIRA plugin support and maintenance

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