Liferay Developer

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Liferay portal solutions using Liferay DXP 7.x / Liferay 7.4.
• Develop custom portlets, hooks, themes, fragments, OSGi modules, and REST APIs.
• Integrate Liferay with external systems such as Salesforce, payment gateways, and third-party APIs.
• Optimize Liferay performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure portal stability.
• Implement Liferay content management and permissions frameworks.
• Upgrade and migrate Liferay portals from older versions to DXP 7.x.
• Work closely with the DevOps team for CI/CD pipelines and manage deployment processes.
• Collaborate with UI/UX teams to ensure responsive and user-friendly portal interfaces.
• Provide mentorship to junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Ensure adherence to best practices, security guidelines, and coding standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 3-6 years of hands-on experience in Liferay Portal / DXP development.
• Strong experience in Java, J2EE, OSGi, JSP, Servlets, Spring, Hibernate, and RESTful APIs.
• Expertise in developing Liferay portlets (MVCPortlet / MVC Framework).
• Proficiency in Liferay objects, fragments, structures, templates, client extentions and web content management.
• Strong knowledge of Liferay permissions, roles, workflows, and user management.
• Experience with Liferay upgrades, hotfixes, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience in Liferay Commerce (preferred but not mandatory).
• Good knowledge of frontend technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, React/Angular (optional but beneficial).
• Experience integrating Liferay with Elasticsearch, SAML, LDAP, SSO, and other enterprise services.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, database optimization, and working with MySQL / Oracle / PostgreSQL.
• Experience working with Agile / Scrum methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Liferay Cloud / PaaS / SaaS environments.
• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Elasticsearch tuning and troubleshooting search-related issues.
• Liferay Certification (Developer / DXP / Cloud) is a plus.

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Thanks and Regards

Neha Beriwal

Sr. Consultant

Sapwood Ventures