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The Liferay Technical Engineer is responsible for maintaining, supporting, and enhancing existing Liferay portal implementations within the Collaboration Systems environment. The role ensures high availability and performance of portal services, working closely with the Collaboration Systems Team Leader and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, user-focused digital experiences.
Job Responsibility
Maintain, support, and enhance existing Liferay portal implementations to ensure continuous availability and optimal performance
Develop and customize Liferay portlets, themes, and frontend components based on business requirements
Perform portal administration tasks including user management, content management, and configuration
Integrate Liferay portals with internal and external systems via REST/SOAP APIs and web services
Troubleshoot and resolve portal-related incidents, performance issues, and configuration problems
Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement preventive measures
Collaborate with application teams to ensure smooth deployment of portal updates and patches
Document technical configurations, customizations, and operational procedures
Participate in change management processes including impact assessment and rollback planning
Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to junior team members as required
Requirements
5+ years of hands-on experience with Liferay Portal (DXP or Community Edition)
Strong expertise in Liferay portlet development, theme development, and frontend customization
Proficiency in Liferay administration, configuration, and lifecycle management
Experience with Liferay APIs, hooks, and Service Builder
Proficiency in Java, JSP, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Experience with REST and SOAP API integration
Knowledge of web services, middleware integration, and enterprise portal architectures
Familiarity with Maven, Gradle, or similar build tools
Experience with Linux/Unix server environments
Knowledge of application servers such as Apache Tomcat or JBoss
Familiarity with database systems (Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL) relevant to portal data management
Understanding of LDAP/Active Directory integration with portal user management
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Liferay portal development and support
Liferay Certified Professional Developer (preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication skills in both Arabic and English
Proven ability to work in a client-facing managed services environment
Experience working within ITIL-based service management frameworks is an advantage
Nice to have
Liferay Certified Professional Developer
Liferay DXP Certified Developer
Oracle Java SE Certification (advantage)
ITIL Foundation (advantage)
Experience working within ITIL-based service management frameworks