BEA AquaLogic Portal Developer

Seattle, WA

Safeco Insurance

• Developing and modifying portlet components in the BEA product line, working with the customer to determine requirements, develop and maintain portal standards and methodology.
  
• Conduct the design and development on complex frameworks and back end services and applications.
  
• Be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on .Net, BEA ALUI, design patterns, security integration and development best practices.
  
• Responsible for on-time and on budget delivery of industry leading web based solutions.
  
• Participate in a conduct code review process of team efforts including reviewing for secure coding practices.
  
• Drive a substantial uplift in the technical capabilities of the organization through both personal competence and influence of peers.

• 3+ years development experience in Portal development
  
• 2+ years development experience in BEA ALUI and/or PlumTree Portal
  
• 3+ year's .net development in multi-tier multi-platform high availability IIS based web farm.
  
• 4+ year's development experience in distributed Windows environment.
  
• Experience in HTML and CSS
  
• Experience in custom portlet development
  
• Experience in integration using both custom portlets and product APIs.
  
• Experience in XML development
  
• Experience in developing composite application
  
• Work experience or strong understanding of SOA and use of Enterprise Service Bus technologies
  
• Strong understanding of security issues related to portal environments and portlet development
  
• Understanding of Microsoft technologies in the web environment.
  
• Experience writing and debugging SQL Server stored procedures
  
• Demonstrated ability to debug difficult problems in high pressure situations.
  
• Must be absolutely dedicated to customer focus.
  
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams to outstanding results.
  
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical issues, solutions, designs and expenses to a wide variety of audiences from Executive to developer to desk level user
  
• Must thrive in a complex, fast paced environment with limited peer assistance and documentation.

• Experience with Tibco's ESB strongly preferred
  
• Understanding of IBM Mainframe technologies a strong plus
  
• Insurance industry experiences a strong plus
  
• End-to-end Portal implementation experience
  
• Experience developing and executing unit tests
  
• Experience building custom content crawlers