Lead Java Developer — Liferay Portal Team Lead

Join our team as a Lead Java Developer, where you will oversee a group of 4-5 developers focused on building high-quality Liferay Portal applications.You will lead technical design and implementation efforts while ensuring smooth integration and delivery. Apply now to lead a dynamic team in a challenging and rewarding project. ResponsibilitiesLead a team of 4-5 developers in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of the Liferay PortalFoster a culture of continuous improvement, mentorship, and knowledge sharing within the teamConduct regular code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standardsCoordinate with project stakeholders and other teams to ensure timely delivery of projectsDrive the design and implementation of portal solutions using Liferay, SQL, and ReactEngage in hands-on coding, reviewing pull requests, and actively contributing to the project's codebaseEnsure the integration of Liferay with other systems using various APIs and servicesTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to the portal's performance, functionality, and integrationsDesign, maintain, and optimize SQL database schemas related to the Liferay PortalEnsure data integrity, security, and efficient data retrieval RequirementsExperience in Java development with 5+ years including strong expertise in Liferay, SQL, ReactJS, and Spring frameworkProven leadership skills with experience managing development teams of 4 or more membersExperience leading projects involving Liferay Portal development and integrationStrong knowledge of Hibernate and Microsoft Azure platformsExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsEffective communication and interpersonal skills to foster team collaborationAbility to mentor and guide junior developersExperience with database design and optimization for SQLHands-on coding experience in Java and related frameworksEnglish language proficiency at B2 level or higher Nice to haveCertification in Liferay or related Java technologiesExperience with cloud services beyond Microsoft AzureFamiliarity with additional front-end frameworksKnowledge of DevOps practices and toolsExperience with API development and integration We offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn