What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Liferay Engineer position at IBR (Imagine Believe Realize)?
The Senior Liferay Engineer must be able to meet the key criteria below:
Location: 100% remote
Years’ Experience: 7 years development experience
Education: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or IT related field
Security Clearance: IBR is a federal contractor. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain up to a Top-Secret security clearance.
- NOTE: United States Citizenship is required as part of the eligibility criteria to be able to obtain this type of security clearance.
Employment Type: Exempt
Key Skills:
- Must have experience with Liferay 7, DXP
- Must have experience with Java, Tomcat, Javascript, CSS, HTML
- DevOps, CI/CD pipeline experience a bonus
- Must currently have or be willing to obtain a CompTIA Security certification.
Position Overview
The Liferay Engineer will be responsible for performing full-cycle software development tasks in an Agile Software Development environment. This position will work closely with IT teams to design, code, test, and implement application features and capabilities for an enterprise portal with 5M users built on the Liferay platform.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates and applies strong technical hands-on experience, leadership, and knowledge to design, document, and implement technical solutions to fulfill functional requirements, user stories, and critical success factors design principles.
- Establishes design standards for Portlet development on the Liferay platform.
- Engineer solutions on the Liferay platform, designing custom Portlets that integrate with external data providers using an MVC design pattern and utilize and/or extend common Liferay Portlets.
- Performs software design and code reviews, interacting with product owners, operations engineers, data SMEs, and other team members to evaluate and improve operational and performance aspects of the overall system.
- Capable of resolving complex issues across the lifecycle from new development to operations and maintenance
- Willingness to learn DevOps skills utilizing automation to promote continuous integration
- Monitors and stays current on existing and new industry trends on web technologies and related concerns to aid with roadmap planning and risk mitigation.
- Helps mentor, guide, and review the work of more junior software engineers
Qualifications
- Must be able to obtain up to a Top-Secret security clearance
- Bachelor Degree in IT related field required
- 7 years professional engineering experience
- Must have Liferay 7, DXP experience
- Experience with Java and/or Object-Oriented design
- Experience using application/web servers such as Apache Tomcat, JBoss, GlassFish, Jetty, etc.
- Experience in developing applications using MVC frameworks, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery etc.
- Experience designing end-to-end JEE applications, services, and related technologies.
- Experience developing secured applications in accordance with OWASP standards.
- Experience developing enterprise applications using Agile/Scrum methodology, work professionally and collaboratively with Scrum team members and Product Owner
- DevOps, CI/CD pipeline experience a bonus
Physical Demands and Work Environment
While this position primarily involves sedentary work in an office environment and/or home-office environment, there are some physical demands associated with the role, including:
- Extended periods of sitting and working at a computer workstation.
- Occasional lifting and carrying of equipment or materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Occasional travel to client sites or meetings may be required.
- Work may need to be performed in a fast-paced environment requiring quick thinking and rapid judgements.
- Additionally, flexible work arrangements may be available based on business needs.
- Employee will be exposed to a wide variety of clients in differing functions, personalities, and abilities.
About IBR
Imagine Believe Realize, LLC (IBR) is an emerging small business focused on delivering software and systems engineering solutions to government and commercial clients. Our talent acquisition strategy is tailored to career seeking candidates who embrace continuous learning and desire to grow as a professional in the software/systems engineering industry. We strive to enhance our team members ability to thrive in the workplace by creating a proper work/life balance and first-class benefits package that includes:
- Nationwide medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 3 weeks of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- 401k matching
- Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability at no cost to our employees
- Flexible spending accounts and Dependent Care spending accounts
- Wellness incentives
- Reimbursement for professional development and certifications
- Training assistance opportunities
Upon hire and in compliance with federal law, all persons hired are required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility verification and background check. IBR is a Federal Contractor.
Imagine Believe Realize, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, age, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.”
Learn more at http://www.teamibr.com
If alternative methods of assistance are needed with the application process, additional contact information has been provided below:
info@teamibr.com
407.459.1830
