Technology Lead - Liferay

Infosys; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global digital services firm is hiring a Technology Lead in Wakefield. The role requires expertise in Liferay DXP, Java, and RESTful APIs, with responsibilities in application development and team guidance. Candidates should have proven experience in managing software projects and excellent communication skills. The ideal applicant will thrive in a collaborative environment and be oriented towards achieving high-quality results. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to exciting projects in a dynamic workplace.

Qualifications

• 3 years of Liferay DXP 7.3 or later product experience in developing applications.
• 5 years of strong Java skills.
• 5 years of Restful Web Services.

Responsibilities

• Develop application with high quality into a delivery pipeline.
• Create Architecture and high level design artifacts.
• Guide the team technically and coordinate with offshore.

Skills

Liferay DXP

Java

RESTful Web Services

Spring

HTML/CSS/Bootstrap/JQuery

Education

Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Oracle Database

Job description

Job Details

Job Role: Technology Lead

Work Location: Wakefield

State / Region / Province: West Yorkshire

Country: United Kingdom

Domain: Delivery

Interest Group: Company

Company: ITL UK

Requisition ID: 143316BR

Role

Technology Lead – Liferay, Java, Spring, REST API

Location – Leeds

Job Description

At Infosys, we assure that your career will never stand still, we will inspire you to build what’s next and we will navigate further together. Our journey of learnability, values and trusted relationships with our clients continue to be the cornerstones of our organization and these values are upheld only because of our people.

Your Role

In the role of Technology Lead, you will interface with key stakeholders and apply your technical proficiency across different stages of the Software Development Life Cycle including Requirements Elicitation, Application Architecture definition and Design. You will play an important role in creating the Architecture and high level design artifacts. You will also do technical feasibility and identify smart ways of completing client’s requirement. You will guide the team technically and work closely with offshore team acting as a communication medium between the client and offshore. You will be part of a learning culture, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is respected and valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop application with high quality into a delivery pipeline to ensure secure, reliable, performant operations of Liferay DXP / Portal and REST APIs.
• Subject matter expert in application code development, helping and guiding others to maintain programming best practices required.
• Liferay Portal Administration that includes creating Organization, Sites, User Groups, Roles.
• Configurable portal experience per user, per organization is required.
• Configuring 400+ Organizations / sites, importing users across each sites, staff transfer across organizations.
• Experience in using API gateway for backend data / services integration to Liferay portal.
• Routing and Load balancing knowledge is a must to understand complete technical architecture.
• Elastic search configuration, indexing, implementing schedulers etc is required.
• Strong Liferay content management system experience for authenticated / unauthenticated users is a must.
• Web content management, content audience targeting from the portal is required.
• Client communication and onshore-offshore coordination.
• Responsible for understanding requirements from business, providing clarifications to team.
• Responsible for Analysis, design, development, unit test activities.
• Maintain high level of knowledge, skill and competencies in web development.
• Translate design requirements and specifications into successful implementations.
• Ensure the project meets high standards for quality and adheres to industry best practices.
• Agile development experience preferred.
• Completely own the tasks independently or with minimal supervision.

Required

• 3 years of Liferay DXP 7.3 or later product experience in developing applications.
• 3 years of Kaleo Workflow experience.
• 5 years of strong Java skills.
• 5 years of Restful Web Services.
• 5 years of JDBC and basic hibernate.
• 5 years of Spring concepts and annotations.
• 5 years of HTML/CSS/Bootstrap/JQuery.
• Oracle Database including SP/Functions/Triggers/Cursors.
• Kaleo workflow, Entra / Azure AD/LDAP/SAML integration.

Preferred

• 8+ year’s experience in Information Technology.
• 5+ years of hands‑on software engineering experience in agile‑driven SDLC.
• Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record of being self‑directed, results orientated with demonstrated ability to achieve aggressive goals despite ambiguity and multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, both technical and business-facing.

Personal

• High analytical skills.
• A high degree of initiative and flexibility.
• High customer orientation.
• High quality awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why Infosys

Infosys is a global leader in next‑generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation.

With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI‑powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always‑on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.