Senior Liferay Software Architect

19 hours ago


Sandton, South Africa Dimension Data Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Liferay Software Architect to join our team at Dimension Data. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Java applications to support business requirements.

About the Role:

This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced software architect to take on a leadership role in our team. You will be responsible for driving the skills development of your colleagues, coaching them for performance and career growth, and ensuring that external Federated Development teams develop on the Liferay DXP product in accordance with our governance process and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design efficient Content Models, Security Models, Workflows, and Templates for the Liferay DXP product.

  • Implement designed solutions in accordance with Vitality Group standards, processes, tools, and frameworks.

  • Apply Usability and UX best-practices to all deliverables.

  • Utilise data from external data sources and API's.

  • Test the quality of produced software thoroughly through participation in Code Reviews, the use of Static Code Analysis tools, creation and execution of Unit Tests, Functional Tests, Regression Tests, Performance Tests, and Stress Tests (and evaluating the results of performance metrics collected through the software).

  • Maintain the system in production and provide support in the form of query resolution and defect fixes (including improvement of application performance).

  • Review and audit existing Solutions, Designs, and Systems Architecture.

  • Ensure Liferay DXP product is kept up-to-date with recent DXP product versions, Fix Packs, and Security Fix Packs.

Requirements:

  • At least 6 years' experience in web development and Content Management Systems in general, with at least 3 years of specific Liferay experience advantageous.

  • Strong knowledge of design patterns and refactoring concepts.

  • Practical expertise in performance tuning and optimization, and problems analysis.

  • Solid technical expertise and troubleshooting skills.

  • Experience with modern project management, CI/CD, and team collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Jenkins, Gerrit).

  • Understanding of Agile principles.

Estimate Salary:

Roughly $90,000 per year, based on average salaries for similar positions in the industry.

Benefits:

  • Overtime may be required from time to time.

  • Standby is required on a rotational cycle.



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