Liferay Programmers Job in Primotech, Llc

Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for leading American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Liferay Developer for our client in the Federal domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits, exciting challenges, and the opportunity for growth. This is a Contract position and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.

Duration: 6+ Months Contract

Location: Chicago, IL

Compensation: $70.00-$80.00/Hourly

Role: Liferay Developer

Primary Skills: Java

Role Description: The Liferay Developer would need to have at least 5+ years of experience.

Architecture:

- Design environment with licensing restrictions and future upgrades in mind.

- Analyze Production implementation identify and resolve errors, ensure ongoing stability of the environment.

- Assess implications of leveraging portlets and architect solutions accordingly.

- Communicate topology server administrators.

- Establish bandwidth limitations and plan accordingly.

- Initiate and manage POC s and prototypes as required.

- Perform load testing on different environments.

- Design Enterprise applications.

- Establish end user access policy and permissions and delegate permissions authority to applicable users.

Governance and Procedures:

- Document what constitutes custom development.

- Document custom development systems development lifecycle.

- Document Liferay implementation.

- Provide primary technical lead for the Governance Forum consisting of business and IT role-players.

Projects:

- Technical advisor to business on what Liferay can offer out of box diagnose and map business requirements.

- Recommend project approaches and submit time and cost estimates.

- Lead, plan and manage business / solution design, configuration and implementation.

Development:

- Technical team lead for all development projects ensuring top quality delivery and best practices are followed.

- Provide technical impact assessment of custom dev requirements.

- Analyze, test and approve any custom development.

- Analyze, test and approve any 3rd party tools required by business.

- Integrate business systems with Liferay full systems development lifecycle.

- Develop extensions and custom components.

- Develop collaboration, workflow and forms.

- Architect technical solutions with detailed documentation.

Typical Problems:

- Too many other systems already in the company making it very time consuming to map to Liferay.

- Resistance to change on another technology being introduced to the organization.

- Once identified as the Liferay expert, everybody in certain business units will knock on your door for assistance.

- Business finding their own vendors and doing custom development without guidance creating problems when they want the solution put into Production.

- Getting the support teams to take ownership of their various tasks.

Impact of Decisions:

- Architecting an implementation that is not scalable can cause huge costs for the company down the line in manpower and infrastructure.

- Bad planning on the Liferay environment could expose the customer data to the outside world.

- Not testing a 3rd party product thoroughly that has technical flaws could destabilize the environment.

Work Experience Required:

- Minimum 3 years installation, implementation and management of a Liferay platform in multi-server farm installation.

- Understanding of SOA, Business Intelligence, Information Management, Knowledge Management, integration, portals, etc.

- Solid knowledge and experience on Liferay and Java technology landscape including various server products.

- Capacity Planning.

- Growth Management.

- Business Process Management.

- Software testing and training.

- Licensing.

Skills Required:

- Liferay DXP (7.0, 7.1)

- SQL Server

- IIS 6 / 7

- Windows Server

- DNS / WINS (Name resolution).

- Client Troubleshooting and Support on Browsers, Office and Windows versions.

- HTML and Client-Side Scripting (JavaScript, AJAX, DHTML, XSL, XSLT, XHTML).

- Connection Monitoring and Troubleshooting.

- Stage Deployments (Dev, Test, UAT, Prod).

- MOF, ITIL, JAVA and strong understanding of SDLC.

- Virtualization Azure, Hyper-V, VMWare

Education: High School Diploma or GED/Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Information Technology or another related field or Equivalent. MS preferred.

Experience: Minimum 5+ years

Relocation: This position will not cover relocation expenses

Travel: N/A

Local Preferred: Yes

Recruiter Name: Monika Saxena

Recruiter Phone: 877.884.8834 (Ext: 2281)

Equal Employment Opportunity