The company is looking to migrate and modernize existing IBM portal applications, specifically themes, skins, and portlets, to newer versions of HCL Portal and related frameworks like MyFaces and the latest Struts. This involves understanding and updating legacy code, integrating new components, and ensuring seamless functionality throughout the migration process.
Requirements
- 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)
- Proficiency in JavaScript; experience with JavaScript frameworks Dojo and JQuery
Responsibilities
- 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
- Research, Design, and document latest version of the struts framework
- Develop a Proof of concept of migrating Struts1/Structs2 applications to the latest version of Struts and integrate with new Themes and Skins.
Other
- 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
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers, and management
- Strong commitment to high quality work and timely deliverables
