WebSphere portal developer

Waterbury, CT, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description

WebSphere portal developer

Location: Orange, CT

Duration: Long Term

Job Duties:

•    Support web sites and applications in IBM Websphere Portal 8.5 and Web Content Management System.  

•    Provide support to create WCM components such as menus, navigator, workflows, javascript components and java development.

•    Provide support to maintain and develop themes and skins

•    Understand the deployment of codes and WCM syndication in multiple environments

•    Assist with business resources with entering complex content

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·         Requirements:

Education and experience required:

•   Good understanding and at least several years of work experience in IBM Portal Server (Websphere), Websphere Content Mgmt (WCM), Websphere Application Server (WAS), Deployment Manger, and IBM HTTP servers.  

•   Good understanding of Websphere Portal and WAS cluster environment

•   Very strong background in Java development and Portlet development experience

•   Very strong understanding on Framework such as JSF ,  Struts,  JQuery, Hibernate

•   Good understanding of the Oracle SQL Language

•   Strong knowledge of CSS  and Scripting Technologies and responsive design

•   Strong Web Services Development

•   Good oral and written communication skills

•   Willingness to travel by aircraft internationally on business.

•   Must be a proven team player to work, promote and consolidate efficient team working relationships.

•   Official Certificate in Java development is a plus

Required Skills / Abilities:

•   Ability to implement and deploy Java Application Servers like Websphere, and configuring various Servlet engines

•   Background in object-oriented analysis and design.

•   Proficient in using J2EE Frameworks, (Struts, Ibatis, Hibernate, Spring, and JSF).

•   Good understanding of IBM Portal Server (Websphere), Web Content Mgmt (WCM), and Portlet development.

•   Good understanding of the LDAP technology, PUMA API, Web Services, and XML

•   Knowledge of Databases, and ability to write and understand complex queries. Experience in Oracle and Unix is a strong plus.

•   Strong working knowledge of HTML, CSS

•   Strong working knowledge of integration technologies and tools (web services, rest services, ESBs)

•   Strong working knowledge in test development, Unit testing and end-to-end testing

•   Exposure to Cloud hosted developments and integration to on premise systems.

•   Exposure to JavaScript and Javascript frameworks, e.g. AngularJS, JQuery

•   Exposure to UI frameworks like BootStrap

•   Official Certificate in Java development is a plus

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Develop and support IBM WebSphere portals, Java applications, and web content management systems.

Job title

WebSphere portal developer

Experience level

several years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Waterbury, CT, on-site; travel required

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javawebsphereportletJSFstrutsjqueryhibernateoracle sqlcssweb servicesxmlldap

Preferred skills

cloudangularjsbootstrapunixcertificate in java

Specializations

javaportletwebsphereWCMweb services
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Waterbury, CT, USA

On-site City