WebSphere Portal Developer

Description

Job Description Participate in technical planning & requirements gathering phases including Design, code, test, troubleshoot, and document engineering software applications.
Ensuring that technical software development process is followed on the project, familiar with industry best practices for software development.
Develop applications in languages including Java/J2EE, Javascript(Dojo/JQuery), HTML, CSS & XML 5+ years of experience with IBM WebSphere Portal & Web Content Manager (WCM) is required
Hands on experience developing portlets and working on themes & skins is required
Experience with SpringHibernate Framework and development of Spring Services using Spring Remoting is a plus.
Experience with WebSphere Portal 8.5/9 is highly desired.
Portal administration skills preferred.
Prior experience with WebSphere portal upgrade and troubleshooting is a plus.
Demonstrate the ability to adapt and work with team members of various experience level.
Passionate coder with 10+ years of application development experience.
Breadth of experience with WebSphere Portal development
Strong debugging, problem solving and investigative skills. Ability to assimilate disparate information (log files, error messages etc.) and pursue leads to find root cause problems.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology.
Selfstarter who can work independently.
Bachelors Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Math, Engineering or comparable major.
Strong consulting and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with various organizations in pursuit of problem solutions.