Websphere/Portal Java Developer

BroadPoint Federal, Inc. is an SBA-certified small business with 20 years of experience implementing IT solutions for numerous federal agencies. We provide application development, information technology and operations & maintenance services to support their financial management and case management needs.

Job Description

• Review and understand existing IBM portal Themes and Skins
• Design, develop, and test new HCL Portal Themes and Skins
• Review and understand existing IBM JSF1.x implementation of portlets
• Research, design, document and migrate IBM JSF1.X portlets to MyFaces without impacting the functionality
• Integrate new MyFaces with new HCL Portal Themes and Skins
• Review and understand existing Struts implementation
• Research, design, and document latest version of the Struts framework
• Develop a proof of concept of migrating Struts1/Struts2 applications to the latest version of Struts and integrate with new Themes and Skins
• Deploy applications to HCL Portal Server 9.5 and WebSphere Application Server 9.x

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in enterprise software development
• Strong technical design, development, programming, and problem-solving skills
• Proven experience as a Portal Developer with a focus on Portlets, Themes and Skins
• Experience designing and developing web applications using JSF, MyFaces, and Struts
• Experience designing and developing web applications using HCL Portal Server 9.5/IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.x
• Experience in web applications migration of Struts, JSF, and Portlets to the latest version
• Working knowledge of WebSphere Portal Server, WebSphere Content Management (WCM), and Portlets JSR168 & JSR286
• Excellent knowledge of Hibernate and Spring Framework
• Knowledge of Java and J2EE development using IBM Rational Application Developer for WebSphere (RAD)
• Excellent knowledge of SQL, PLSQL 7
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, Ajax experience, including developing or working with services (RESTful or otherwise)
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and management
• Strong commitment to high quality work and timely deliverables
• US Citizenship, ability to get US Public Trust Clearance

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Systems, Information Science or a related field.