Lead Liferay Developer
At Cognizant we are looking for an experienced professional responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions using Liferay and related technologies. Here are some key aspects of this role:
Location: Rochester - NY USA (REMOTE)
You must be legally authorized to work in USA without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead the design and development of complex software solutions using Liferay, Java, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and J2EE.
2. Oversee the implementation of technical solutions to ensure they meet business requirements and are scalable.
3. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and team members.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
5. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications; identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
6. Maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
7. Develop and maintain technical documentation for all projects; conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
8. Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain competitive.
9. Work closely with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements.
10. Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
12. Able to work some flexible hours, as required by Project Manager, to meet project deadlines.
13. Must be able to take production support on a rotation basis.
Qualifications:
* 8+ years design/implementation/consulting experience with Java, distributed applications, and portal technologies.
* 5+ years of experience implementing Liferay solutions playing an active leadership role with skills in setting up environments, platform management, DevOps process, SSO, integrations with external systems, and front-end implementations.
* 5+ years of experience in portal development and back-end system integrations with Liferay DXP, DXP Cloud, Commerce, Analytics Cloud, and custom portlets in Liferay's latest releases.
* 5+ years of strong experience in full-stack development, Web Services (SOAP/REST), and J2EE technology.
* 5+ years of experience in Liferay DXP Web APIs and frameworks.
* 5+ years of experience with using Web Servers, Application Servers, and Relational Databases.
* Familiarity with build tools – Microsoft Azure, Jenkins, ANT, and version control tool – Git.
* Liferay Certified Professional Developer – will be given preference.
Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until 1/12/205.
The annual salary for this position is between $81,000 – $141,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
* Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
* Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
* 401(k) plan and contributions
* Long-term/Short-term Disability
* Paid Parental Leave
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Why Choose Cognizant?
It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant Technology Solutions has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams! We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. Our associates enjoy robust benefits and training opportunities from our industry-recognized, award-winning Academy team. You will have access to hundreds of technical trainings to keep your skillsets fresh and have opportunities to acquire certifications on the newest technologies.
Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients (fortune 100 companies), our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.
If you love ambiguity, are excited by change, and excel through autonomy, we’d love to hear from you!
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