Job Purpose / Summary :
The Senior Liferay Developer / Architect is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-grade portals and web applications using Liferay DXP. The role requires strong hands-on experience in Java, Liferay frameworks, and integration capabilities, along with the ability to mentor junior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the design and development of Liferay-based portals, themes, portlets, hooks, and extensions.
- Customize and configure Liferay to meet project and business requirements.
- Integrate Liferay with third-party systems via REST, SOAP, or custom APIs.
- Perform performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Participate in code reviews and enforce best coding practices.
- Collaborate with UI / UX, backend, DevOps, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software.
- Prepare technical documentation, deployment plans, and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance when needed.
- Stay updated with Liferay's latest features and roadmap for effective solutioning.
Key Performance Indicators :
On-time delivery of high-quality modules and features.Efficient issue resolution and system stability.Effective mentoring and knowledge-sharing within the team.Client satisfaction and minimal post-deployment defects.Adherence to security, scalability, and performance standards.Functional Skills / Competencies :
Strong expertise in Liferay DXP (7.x), including themes, portlets (MVC and ServiceBuilder), hooks, and fragments.Proficient in Java, JSP, Servlets, and Spring Framework.Hands-on experience with Liferay REST APIs, user and role management, workflows, and staging.Experience with application servers like Tomcat.Familiarity with front-end technologies : HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AlloyUI, React (optional).Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines, Maven / Gradle, Git, and DevOps practices.Experience with database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.Behavioral Skills / Competencies :
Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.Excellent communication and stakeholder management.Analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset.Accountability and proactive attitude.Team collaboration and knowledge-sharing.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.Skills Required
Liferay, Portlets, Hooks, Fragments, Java, Servlet Jsp, Spring Framework, Rest, Api, staging, Workflow, Tomcat, Html 5, Css3, Javascript, alloy , Cicd, Gradle, Git, Devops, Mysql, Oracle