Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.
Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive IT Applications Specialist to join our dynamic IT team. As an IT Applications Specialist, you will be responsible for the administration and management of critical Engineering Applications, especially for Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence.
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the Agile framework, Scrum/Kanban, Lean principles, and ITIL practices. Additionally, basic programming knowledge will be essential to support tool customization and automation efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer, configure, and maintain Atlassian Jira and Confluence instances to meet the organization's software development and project management requirements, especially in the context of Agile SW development
- Develop, roll out and maintain solutions for Atlassian Jira and Confluence to allow our Engineering applications to be operated in the most effective and performant way
- Develop, roll out and maintain architectures following the A IT EA and Conti standards for Service and Application Architecture
- Customize and extend tool functionalities using basic programming skills to align with specific project needs
- Support integrations between various IT applications and tools, enabling seamless data flow and effective automation
- Monitor system performance, identify, troubleshoot issues, and apply necessary updates and patches to ensure optimal tool functionality
- Apply Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, Lean principles, and ITIL processes to foster effective software development practices
- Actively participate in IT projects, related IT Services, providing technical expertise, and promoting adherence to Agile and Scrum principles
- Provide excellent technical support to end-users, assisting with tool-related inquiries and troubleshooting application-related issues promptly.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Good English language skills spoken and written (German is a plus)
- Experience in administering Atlassian Jira and Confluence
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum practices, and Lean principles
- Familiarity with ITIL practices and their application in IT project management
- Basic programming skills (e.g., Python, Shell scripting) to customize and extend tool functionalities
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving application-related issues
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycles and version control practices
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams with strong customer focus
- Previous customer service experience in an IT or technical support role
- Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently and as part of a team
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