Position Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Liferay Developer to join our enterprise portal development team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Liferay DXP, strong backend development skills in Java, and a solid understanding of front-end technologies. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and secure portal solutions that support business operations and enhance user engagement.
Key Responsibilities :
Development & Customization :
- Design and implement custom portlets, hooks, ext plugins, and themes using Liferay DXP.
- Develop reusable components and templates to streamline portal development.
- Customize workflows, permissions, and content structures within Liferay.
Integration & Architecture :
Integrate Liferay with external systems (ERP, CRM, SSO, etc.) using RESTful / SOAP APIs.Collaborate with architects to define scalable and maintainable portal architecture.Ensure secure data exchange and compliance with enterprise security standards.Testing & Optimization :
Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance tuning.Optimize portal performance, caching strategies, and load balancing.Monitor and resolve production issues and bugs.Collaboration & Leadership :
Work closely with UI / UX designers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams.Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives).Mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing sessions.Required Skills & Qualifications :
Technical Skills :
Strong proficiency in Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate.Hands-on experience with Liferay DXP 7.x, including :Portlet development (MVC, JSF, Vaadin)Theme and layout customizationService Builder and OSGi modulesFront-end technologies : HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, React / Angular (optional).Database : MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle.Tools : Git, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, JIRA.Educational Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.Liferay Developer Certification is a strong plus.Preferred Experience :
Experience in deploying Liferay on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).Familiarity with headless CMS and decoupled architecture.Exposure to microservices and containerization (Kubernetes).Experience working in client-facing roles or consulting environments.Soft Skills :
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.Proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership.(ref : hirist.tech)