Liferay Developer

Job Title: Liferay Developer

Experience: 3 +yr

Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Liferay Developer to join our IT team. As a Liferay Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining Liferay-based applications and portals. This role requires a strong understanding of Java development, Liferay architecture, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Liferay-based applications, portals, and customizations to meet business requirements

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, understand project scope, and propose technical solutions.

• Customize and extend Liferay's core functionalities using Java, JavaScript, JSP, and other relevant technologies.

• Implement and integrate Liferay with third-party systems and services (e.g., LDAP, Single Sign-On).

• Develop reusable components, templates, and portlets for efficient application development and maintenance.

• Perform unit testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of Liferay applications to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

• Optimize portal performance and scalability through code optimization and performance tuning techniques.

• Follow best practices and coding standards for Liferay development, ensuring code quality and maintainability.

• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to implement user-friendly interfaces and experiences within Liferay portals. • Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers and team members

.• Stay updated on Liferay platform updates, patches, and new features to leverage them for application enhancements.

Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

Proven experience (3+yr) as a Liferay Developer or similar role, with hands-on experience in Liferay Portal development.

• Strong proficiency in Java programming language and Java-based frameworks.
• Experience with Liferay DXP (Digital Experience Platform) and Liferay Portal CE (Community Edition).
• Solid understanding of Liferay's architecture, themes, layouts, and portlets.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3.

Experience with web services (REST/SOAP), databases (SQL/NoSQL), and version control systems (Git).

• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Liferay certification (e.g., Liferay DXP Developer) is a plus.