Atlassian DX Services
Improve developer productivity, streamline engineering workflows, and create a connected development environment with Atlassian DX services. Empyra helps teams optimize Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Compass, and integrated tools to reduce friction, improve collaboration, and accelerate software delivery.
$1B+
Developer Experience Investment
The growing investment in developer experience highlights its strategic importance to modern software engineering and developer productivity.
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What Is Atlassian Developer Experience (DX)?
Atlassian Developer Experience (DX) focuses on improving how developers work with tools, information, workflows, and engineering processes throughout the software development lifecycle. With Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Compass, and Rovo AI, organizations can create a more connected development environment that reduces everyday friction and helps developers focus on delivering software.
DX is not simply about giving developers more tools. It is about connecting the right Atlassian capabilities so developers can track work in Jira, find documentation in Confluence, write and review code with Bitbucket, understand services and ownership through Compass, and use Rovo AI to find information and accelerate everyday tasks.
Measurable Developer Experience Outcomes
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Why Choose Empyra for Atlassian DX Services?
Choosing the right Atlassian partner is important when developer experience improvements involve multiple tools, workflows, integrations, and engineering teams. As an Atlassian Platinum Solution Partner, Empyra combines Atlassian consulting, implementation, integration, automation, AI, and ongoing support to help organizations build a connected developer experience.
Why Developer Experience Matters for Engineering Teams
Developer experience directly affects how efficiently engineering teams plan, build, review, deploy, and maintain software. When developers work across disconnected tools and unclear processes, they spend more time searching for information, switching systems, and handling manual tasks instead of focusing on engineering work.
Reduce Developer Friction
Disconnected tools, repetitive processes, and difficult access to technical information create unnecessary friction. Connecting Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Compass, and Rovo AI helps simplify everyday workflows and gives developers easier access to the information they need.
Reduce Context Switching
Developers often move between Jira for development work, Confluence for documentation, Bitbucket for code, and Compass for service and ownership information. A connected Atlassian DX environment reduces unnecessary tool switching and helps developers work with the right context.
Improve Developer Productivity
Better workflows allow developers to spend more time coding, reviewing code, solving problems, and innovating instead of managing repetitive administrative tasks. Jira automation, Bitbucket workflows, Confluence knowledge, Compass service context, and Rovo AI can help teams work more efficiently.
Accelerate Developer Onboarding
New developers need quick access to documentation, repositories, workflows, services, and ownership information. Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Compass, and Rovo AI can help new team members find the right resources and understand development processes faster.
Improve Software Delivery
A connected developer experience provides better visibility across planning, development, code review, deployment, and operations. This helps engineering teams identify bottlenecks, improve collaboration, and make software delivery more predictable.
Strengthen Engineering Quality
When developers have reliable information, clear ownership, standardized workflows, and better collaboration, they can make better engineering decisions. Atlassian DX can help teams improve consistency, reduce avoidable errors, and create more effective development practices.
Our Atlassian DX Services
Empyra helps organizations design and improve their Atlassian Developer Experience (DX) by connecting developer workflows, engineering tools, knowledge, automation, and AI capabilities. Our services help teams reduce developer friction, improve productivity, strengthen engineering visibility, and create a connected software delivery environment across Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Compass, and Rovo AI.
Atlassian DX Strategy & Assessment
Empyra assesses your current developer experience to identify workflow friction, disconnected tools, and process gaps that affect engineering productivity. We create a practical DX roadmap aligned with your development processes and business goals.
Developer Workflow Optimization
Empyra helps optimize development workflows across Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, and other engineering systems to create smoother processes from planning through delivery.
Developer Productivity & Engineering Intelligence
Empyra helps engineering teams improve visibility into developer productivity, software health, delivery performance, and engineering practices using Atlassian's engineering intelligence capabilities.
Software Component Catalog & Developer Portal
Empyra helps teams establish a centralized view of their software ecosystem using Atlassian Compass, connecting software components, teams, ownership, dependencies, and engineering information.
Jira & Bitbucket Integration
Empyra connects project management and development activities to improve visibility from planned work to source-code changes and delivery.
Developer Workflow Automation
Empyra helps automate repetitive development and administrative activities across Atlassian workflows and connected engineering systems.
DX Baseline & Maturity Assessment
Establish your DX maturity score, identify gaps against industry benchmarks, get prioritized recommendations, and receive a roadmap to improve developer productivity and engineering outcomes.
Custom Atlassian DX Integrations
Empyra helps connect Atlassian products with existing development tools, CI/CD platforms, monitoring systems, documentation platforms, internal systems, and custom applications.
Atlassian Tools That Power Developer Experience
A strong Atlassian Developer Experience connects the tools developers use across planning, coding, documentation, software ownership, and AI. Jira, Bitbucket, Compass/DX, Confluence, and Rovo AI can work together to reduce friction, improve visibility, and support better software delivery.
Jira
Jira supports development planning, issue tracking, Agile workflows, and sprint management, giving engineering teams better visibility into development work and helping them manage priorities throughout the software lifecycle.
Bitbucket
Bitbucket supports source code management, branches, pull requests, code collaboration, and development workflows, helping teams connect coding activities with planned work and improve collaboration across engineering teams.
Confluence
Confluence helps developers manage technical knowledge through developer documentation, process documentation, architecture information, and engineering knowledge, making important information easier to find and connect with software components.
Rovo & AI
Rovo AI can support developer experience through AI-powered knowledge discovery, developer workflow assistance, workflow automation, engineering information access, and productivity support, helping teams work with relevant information more efficiently.
Atlassian Compass: The Organizing Layer for Developer Experience
Bring your engineering ecosystem together with Atlassian Compass, a centralized software catalog that gives development teams a clear view of services, components, ownership, dependencies, and operational health.Compass can connect the tools developers already use including Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Bitbucket to create a more organized and discoverable engineering environment.
Build a Centralized Software Catalog
Create a single, searchable catalog of applications, services, components, and technical resources. Give teams visibility into what exists, who owns it, how it connects, and where to find the information they need.
Establish Clear Component Ownership
Define ownership across software components and services so developers know who is responsible for each system. Reduce confusion, improve accountability, and make it easier to route questions and issues to the right teams.
Track Component Health with Scorecards
Use Compass scorecards to establish engineering standards and evaluate whether components meet organizational requirements. Track areas such as documentation, ownership, security, reliability, and development practices.
Make Dependencies Visible
Connect services and components to understand relationships across your engineering ecosystem. Dependency visibility helps teams assess downstream impact, troubleshoot issues, and make more informed technical decisions.
Connect Engineering Tools and Workflows
Bring together information from Jira, Confluence, GitHub, Bitbucket, and other development tools to create a connected developer experience. Reduce tool switching and give teams the context they need where they work.
Common Developer Experience Challenges We Solve
Developer teams often lose valuable time because information, tools, workflows, and ownership are spread across different systems. Empyra helps organizations address these challenges by connecting Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Compass/DX, and Rovo AI into a more structured and efficient developer experience.
| Developer Challenge | How Empyra Helps |
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Information is scattered |
Centralize engineering knowledge across Confluence and connected Atlassian tools. |
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Too much context switching |
Connect development tools and workflows to reduce unnecessary movement between systems. |
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Slow developer onboarding |
Standardize onboarding workflows and provide easier access to documentation, repositories, and ownership information. |
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Unclear ownership |
Improve component and service ownership visibility through structured software information. |
| Manual processes | Introduce automation for repetitive development and administrative workflows. |
| Disconnected Jira and code | Connect Jira development work with Bitbucket branches, commits, and pull requests. |
| Poor software visibility | Build centralized component and service visibility across the engineering ecosystem. |
| Inconsistent engineering standards | Establish standardized workflows, processes, and engineering practices. |
| Limited productivity insights | Introduce engineering metrics and productivity visibility to support data-driven improvements. |
| AI adoption challenges | Build AI-ready engineering workflows and identify practical opportunities for Rovo AI adoption. |
Human-Centered Developer Experience Outcomes
Great developer experience is about more than faster delivery. It helps developers spend more time solving meaningful problems, navigate complex systems with less effort, and feel confident and productive throughout their workday.
Increase Focus Time
Reduce unnecessary manual tasks, interruptions, context switching, and workflow friction so developers can spend more time on high-value engineering work.
Reduce Cognitive Load
Simplify tools, workflows, information access, and processes so developers can find what they need faster and spend less mental effort navigating complexity.
Accelerate Developer Onboarding
Give new developers easier access to documentation, systems, workflows, and team knowledge so they can understand the environment and contribute faster.
Support Developer Retention
Create a smoother, less frustrating engineering environment by reducing recurring friction and improving the tools and processes developers rely on every day.
Improve Developer Satisfaction
Build a developer experience that is easier to navigate, more connected, and aligned with how engineering teams actually work—helping developers stay productive and engaged.
The ASCEND™ Framework for Atlassian Developer Experience
A structured approach to improving developer experience across your Atlassian environment—from assessing your current setup to delivering measurable improvements for development teams.
Evaluate your current developer experience, Atlassian configuration, workflows, tools, and delivery processes to identify friction, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities.
Build a practical DevEx strategy aligned with your development goals, engineering processes, team needs, and broader business objectives.
Design and configure Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and connected Atlassian tools to create streamlined workflows, automation, integrations, and developer experiences.
Equip development teams with the knowledge, processes, documentation, and capabilities needed to adopt new workflows and get greater value from the Atlassian platform.
Guide teams through adoption, optimization, governance, and continuous improvement as their development environment and organizational needs evolve.
Turn the strategy into measurable outcomes by improving developer productivity, reducing workflow friction, accelerating delivery, and creating a more connected Atlassian development ecosystem.
Measure Developer Experience with DORA + SPACE
Empyra uses DORA and SPACE frameworks to establish a baseline, identify delivery and developer experience bottlenecks, and measure improvements over time. Together, these frameworks provide a balanced view of software delivery performance, developer productivity, collaboration, and overall developer experience.
DORA Metrics
- Deployment Frequency — Measure how often teams successfully deploy changes.
- Lead Time for Changes — Track how quickly changes move from development to production.
- Change Failure Rate — Identify how often deployments result in failures or require remediation.
- Time to Restore Service — Measure how quickly teams recover from production incidents.
SPACE Dimensions
- Satisfaction & Well-being — Understand developer satisfaction and overall work experience.
- Performance — Evaluate meaningful engineering outcomes and delivery effectiveness.
- Activity — Analyze development activity and workflow patterns.
- Communication & Collaboration — Assess how effectively teams collaborate and share knowledge.
- Efficiency & Flow — Identify interruptions, bottlenecks, context switching, and workflow friction.
Benefits of Atlassian DX Services
A well-designed developer experience helps engineering teams spend less time dealing with disconnected tools and manual processes and more time delivering quality software. Empyra's Atlassian DX Services focus on measurable improvements across productivity, collaboration, engineering visibility, and software delivery.
Improve Developer Productivity
Create smoother workflows that help developers spend more time on engineering, problem-solving, and innovation.
Accelerate Developer Onboarding
Give new developers faster access to documentation, repositories, workflows, software components, and ownership information.
Improve Engineering Visibility
Reduce Manual Work
Improve Software Delivery
Reduce Context Switching
Atlassian DX for Different Teams
Atlassian DX can support different engineering and technology teams based on their specific workflows, responsibilities, and challenges. Empyra helps organizations align Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Compass/DX, and Rovo AI with the needs of each team.
Engineering Leaders
Engineering leaders can use DX capabilities to improve productivity visibility, track engineering metrics, understand software health, and establish standardized development practices across teams.
Developers
Developers benefit from reduced friction, better technical documentation, faster access to relevant information, and fewer interruptions caused by switching between disconnected tools and systems.
IT
IT administrators can strengthen platform governance, manage configurations, build integrations, automate administrative processes, and maintain effective Atlassian platform management.
Engineering Teams
Platform engineering teams can use DX to build better developer platforms, automate engineering processes, integrate development tools, and establish consistent workflows and standards across teams.
DevOps Teams
DevOps teams can connect CI/CD processes with development workflows to improve deployment visibility, track delivery activities, and gain better insight into operational health.
Ready to Improve Your Developer Experience with Empyra?
Empyra helps organizations assess their current developer experience, identify engineering friction, and build a more connected, automated, and AI-ready development environment powered by Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Compass/DX, and Rovo AI.
What Our Customers Have to Say
"Empyra has been extremely helpful in getting Cohen & Company’s Atlassian environments up and running. They have been able to provide great guidance in the options available and also have been able to execute on implementation of those options in a timely and effective manner. They have helped us bring in other departments outside of IT to utilize the service desk options to manage requests and workflows with great reviews from those teams."
Chief Technology Officer
Cohen and Company
"The Empyra consultant has allowed us to take the use of Atlassian's Jira product to new levels across the organization, providing significant improvements in workflows in IT as well as many Finance and Operations teams. There have been some complex requests that Empyra have dealt with, and all have been completed professionally, collaboratively, and efficiently. Empyra have always been super responsive, and are keen to work with the various OTC teams to solve their individual business needs."
Roger Abrahams, Senior Vice President - IT
OTC Industrial Technologies
"As our exclusive Atlassian partner, we brought Empyra in to plan, execute and manage our Atlassian migration to the cloud. From pre to post migration activities and support, Empyra was there to support our project team every step of the way. The migration went as smoothly as possible, and there was no major impact to our business operations."
Sr. Manager, Portfolio Management
"I was very pleased with the consistent can-do attitude the Empyra team brought to each meeting, they quickly came up with solutions, suggestions, recommendations on our various challenges and pitfalls during the migration. My team and I really appreciated that the Empyra team made themselves available 24/7 to troubleshoot with us or answered any questions raised in a timely manner."
Sr. Manager, Portfolio Management
"I'd like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Empyra team for their exceptional support during our migration of Confluence and Jira from server to cloud including 14 managed apps. Their expertise and dedication were instrumental in navigating this complex transition smoothly. We truly couldn't have achieved this milestone without their guidance and hard work. Their efforts were a crucial factor in the success of our migration project, and we are deeply appreciative of their partnership. Thank you, Empyra, for being such a reliable and effective ally in our journey to the cloud!"
Gavi Ornelas-Morales, Tools Support, Supervisor
University of California Office of the President
"monday.com and Empyra provided us with a scalable solution that allows my team to respond quickly to client requests. Additionally, the user-friendly UI with improved workflows helped our underwriting team manage the business in one platform alongside business development. Empyra has done a wonderful job and I envision a long-term relationship on a go-forward basis."
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Managing Partner, VasarcaRx
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atlassian DX Services help organizations improve developer workflows, reduce friction, connect engineering tools, automate repetitive processes, and improve visibility across the software development lifecycle using Atlassian technologies.
Atlassian Developer Experience (DX) focuses on making everyday development work easier by improving access to information, collaboration, workflows, software ownership, development resources, and engineering processes across tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, Compass/DX, and Rovo AI.
Atlassian DX can reduce context switching, simplify workflows, automate repetitive tasks, improve access to technical information, and connect development activities, allowing developers to spend more time on engineering work.
Developer Experience (DX) focuses on improving how developers interact with tools, information, workflows, and engineering processes. DevOps focuses more broadly on collaboration and practices that connect development and operations to improve software delivery, deployment, and reliability.
Jira helps teams plan and track development work, while Bitbucket supports source code, branches, and pull requests. Connecting them creates better visibility between planned work and actual development activities.
Compass helps teams organize and understand software components, ownership, dependencies, and software health. It provides engineering context that can help developers find relevant information and understand the systems they work with.
Yes. Empyra can help integrate Atlassian tools with development platforms, CI/CD systems, source-code platforms, monitoring tools, documentation systems, internal applications, and other technologies based on your engineering requirements.
Yes. Atlassian DX can incorporate AI capabilities such as Rovo AI to support knowledge discovery, workflow assistance, automation, and other developer use cases. Empyra can help organizations identify practical AI opportunities while considering adoption, governance, and measurable outcomes.
An Atlassian DX implementation typically involves assessing the current environment, identifying friction points, designing the target experience, integrating tools, automating workflows, implementing the solution, measuring outcomes, and continuously optimizing the developer experience.
Engineering leaders, developers, platform engineering teams, DevOps teams, and IT or Atlassian administrators can benefit from Atlassian DX Services by improving productivity, collaboration, engineering visibility, automation, standardization, and software delivery.