Liferay Developer

As a Senior Liferay Developer at our enterprise portal development team in Gurugram, Haryana, India, you will be utilizing your 5 to 10 years of experience to design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure portal solutions that enhance user engagement and support business operations. Your deep expertise in Liferay DXP, strong backend development skills in Java, and solid understanding of front-end technologies will be crucial for the success of our projects. Your key responsibilities will include designing and implementing custom portlets, hooks, ext plugins, and themes using Liferay DXP, developing reusable components and templates to streamline portal development, customizing workflows, permissions, and content structures within Liferay. Additionally, you will integrate Liferay with external systems using RESTful/SOAP APIs, collaborate with architects to define scalable portal architecture, ensure secure data exchange, and comply with enterprise security standards. You will also be responsible for conducting unit testing, integration testing, and performance tuning, optimizing portal performance, caching strategies, and load balancing, as well as monitoring and resolving production issues and bugs. Collaboration with UI/UX designers, QA engineers, and DevOps teams, participation in Agile ceremonies, and mentoring junior developers will be integral parts of your role. To excel in this position, you must have a strong proficiency in Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and hands-on experience with Liferay DXP 7.x, including portlet development, theme and layout customization, Service Builder, OSGi modules, and front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, and optionally React/Angular. Familiarity with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, and JIRA is essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, and Liferay Developer Certification is a strong plus. Preferred experience includes deploying Liferay on cloud platforms, familiarity with headless CMS and decoupled architecture, exposure to microservices and containerization, and previous experience in client-facing or consulting roles. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment, and a proactive attitude with a willingness to take ownership will set you up for success in this role.,