We are hiring a Liferay Frontend Developer to be located anywhere in the US to join our growing company for a 6-12 month Contract (remote) employment. With a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in business or technology, the ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and delivering high-performance and responsive web applications using Liferay and frontend web technologies. As a Senior Liferay Developer, you will contribute to all development lifecycle phases, ensuring the production of well-designed, testable, and efficient code that complies with specifications.

What will you do?

• Design and develop web applications using React and hosted on Liferay DXP to deliver high-performance and responsive solutions.
• Extend the user experience within Liferay DXP through the use of templates and extensions.
• Collaborate within the professional services team, UX, and project teams to help develop solutions.
• Guide other engineers on front-end development approaches and techniques.
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design to implementation and testing.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code with a keen focus on quality and performance.
• Ensure that designs are in compliance with specifications and industry best practices.
• Prepare and produce releases of software components, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment, fostering communication and knowledge-sharing.
• Work closely with our global technology partner to deliver cutting-edge solutions to our clients.
• Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to successfully deliver projects on time.

What do you need to succeed?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• At least 5 years of Web application development experience using React
• Solid understanding of state management, routing, form handling, hooks, functional components, and the techniques and libraries commonly used in these areas.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ReactJS, and familiarity with newer versions of EcmaScript.
• Strong knowledge with modern web development tools such as npm, yarn, webpack, gulp and eslint.
• Experience implementing external-facing applications, including responsive, accessible, performant implementations.
• Experience integrating with REST based web services.
• Experience with server side templating languages such as Freemarker.
• Familiar with source control management tools such as git along with project management and issue tracking tools like Azure DevOps and Jira.
• Familiar with other advanced front end frameworks such as angular or vue.js
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Proficiency in code management tools, automated build setup, and deployment procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, creative, and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Liferay DXP, including implementing themes and templates.
• Experience working with other Digital Experience Platforms such as Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore, Acquia, or Salesforce Experience Cloud.
• Experience integrating Liferay with external applications such as Salesforce, SharePoint, ERP, CRM, custom applications or third-party systems.

We offer a competitive salary, a collaborative and dynamic work environment, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects. If you possess the required skills and are ready for an exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply.