What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middleware Consultant position at UST?
Role Description
Middleware Consultant
Lead II - Software Engineering
Who We Are
Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.
UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000 practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.
With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.
Visit us at UST.com.
You Are
UST is seeking an experienced Middleware Consultant with expertise in Liferay development to join our dynamic team. As a Middleware Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional digital solutions to our clients, leveraging your technical knowledge and Liferay development experience. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain middleware solutions that enhance the performance and functionality of our clients' systems.
The Opportunity
What You Need
Role Location: Virginia
Compensation Range: $95,000-$143,750
Benefits
Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.
Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).
All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws.
What We Believe
We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.
Humility
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity
We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
#UST
#CB
Skills
API,Liferay DXP,Java
Middleware Consultant
Lead II - Software Engineering
Who We Are
Born digital, UST transforms lives through the power of technology. We walk alongside our clients and partners, embedding innovation and agility into everything they do. We help them create transformative experiences and human-centered solutions for a better world.
UST is a mission-driven group of 29,000 practical problem solvers and creative thinkers in more than 30 countries. Our entrepreneurial teams are empowered to innovate, act nimbly, and create a lasting and sustainable impact for our clients, their customers, and the communities in which we live.
With us, you’ll create a boundless impact that transforms your career—and the lives of people across the world.
Visit us at UST.com.
You Are
UST is seeking an experienced Middleware Consultant with expertise in Liferay development to join our dynamic team. As a Middleware Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional digital solutions to our clients, leveraging your technical knowledge and Liferay development experience. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain middleware solutions that enhance the performance and functionality of our clients' systems.
The Opportunity
- Hands-on developer with extensive experience in back-end content management software development and solutioning
- Middleware Design and Development: Lead the design and development of middleware solutions using Liferay technology to meet client requirements and business objectives.
- Technical Consultation: Provide expert guidance and consultation to clients and internal teams on middleware architecture, best practices, and Liferay development.
- Customization: Customize and extend Liferay features, portlets, and plugins to create tailored solutions that address specific client needs.
- Integration: Integrate Liferay with other systems, applications, and third-party APIs to ensure seamless data flow and functionality.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks in middleware solutions, implementing optimizations for improved efficiency.
- Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve complex middleware-related issues, providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure system reliability.
- Documentation: Create comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, user guides, and best practices.
- Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, architects, and project managers, to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
What You Need
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A Master's degree is a plus.
- 6 to 8 years of experience in middleware development, with a focus on Liferay.
- Proven expertise in Liferay development, including custom portlet development, theme development, and Liferay DXP. Strong knowledge of Java, J2EE, and related technologies.
- Experience with middleware technologies such as ESBs, message brokers, and application servers.
- Proficiency in web services, RESTful APIs, and integration patterns.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Relevant certifications in middleware and Liferay development are a plus.
- Must be willing to travel 10-15% of the time for meetings and JAD sessions.
Role Location: Virginia
Compensation Range: $95,000-$143,750
Benefits
Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year, receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year), 10 paid holidays, and are eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty. They are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as the following Company-paid Employee Only benefits: basic life insurance, accidental death and disability insurance, and short- and long-term disability benefits. Regular employees may purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits, and participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA) as well as a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses as allowable under IRS guidelines. Benefits offerings vary in Puerto Rico.
Part-time employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
Full-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year) and are eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching. They and their dependents residing in the US are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Part-time temporary employees receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year).
All US employees who work in a state or locality with more generous paid sick leave benefits than specified here will receive the benefit of those sick leave laws.
What We Believe
We proudly embrace the values that have shaped UST since day one. We build our culture of Humility, Humanity, and Integrity. These values inspire us to nurture a people-first, human centric culture that fosters diversity, prioritizes sustainable solutions, and keeps our people and clients at the forefront of all decisions.
Humility
We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.
Humanity
Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.
Integrity
We honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with state and local laws and “fair chance” ordinances.
UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.
#UST
#CB
Skills
API,Liferay DXP,Java
Salary : $95,000 - $143,750
