Job Title: WebSphere Portal Application Developers (32315-BNTHUT-IO42-E-ARI)
Location: Herndon, VA
Duration: 9+ months
Emp.Type: W2/1099

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Senior Portal Applications Developer is responsible for developing portal applications to meet our government customer requirements. The position will require working closely with business requirements and design analysts to implement front-end portal applications using IBM WebSphere Portal software. Experience with JSR 168/286 Portlets Development is key. The position will also include designing portals that are compliant with Section 508 accessibility requirements. The position will require environmental setup, configuration support, application deployments, and application migrations. It will include providing technical assistance in resolving production system problems, and investigation of technologies and recommending solutions to meet business needs.

 

REQUIRED SKILLS:
At least 8 years of general IT related experience, with 2 years being specialized in WebSphere Portal application development in a Systems Life Cycle team environment. Ability to use WebSphere Portal tools to develop portlets that meet the JSR 168/286 standard. Experience with Section 508 accessibility requirements. Experience with J2EE, JSP, Java Scripts especially Dojo Toolkit and Dynamic HTML. Experience with GUI design and development is a plus. Good team player with strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience developing Java J2EE components including, JSPs, and Servlets. Experience with IBM WebSphere Application Server. Strong Unix/Linux experience in an enterprise environment is required.

 

DESIRED SKILLS:
Prior experience with WebSphere, Java, UML, and other technologies including: JMS; XSLT, Xpath, LDAP, ANT, JACL scripting a plus, IBM HTTP Server, and XML configuration. Also desired are best practices for load balancing and fail-over support. Experience with Apache and PHP is highly desirable. Knowledge of web application performance is a plus.

 

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and 8 years of general experience. 6 years of general experience is considered equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree. With a Master's Degree, 6 years of general experience is required. With a PhD, 4 year of general experience is required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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