Job DescriptionNirvana Lab is a technology consulting and product engineering company specializing in Digital Experience Platforms, Government Contracting Solutions, Enterprise Portals, AI-powered Applications, Cloud Modernization, and Enterprise Integrations.We are seeking an experienced Liferay Lead Solution Architect to lead the design, architecture, and delivery of enterprise-scale digital experience solutions built on Liferay DXP.This role combines architecture leadership, hands‐on technical expertise, client engagement, pre‐sales support, and team mentorship.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Architecture & Solution DesignArchitect scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using Liferay DXP 7.4+ and latest quarterly releases. Define end-to-end solution architecture including:Digital Experience PlatformsCustomer PortalsPartner PortalsEmployee IntranetsSelf‐Service PlatformsB2B Commerce SolutionsCreate and review:High‐Level Designs (HLD)Low‐Level Designs (LLD)Solution BlueprintsIntegration ArchitecturesDeployment ArchitecturesLead modernization initiatives:Legacy Portal to Liferay DXPMonolithic Applications to MicroservicesTraditional Portlets to Headless ArchitecturesConduct architecture reviews and establish development standards.Liferay Platform LeadershipLead implementation and governance of:Liferay DXP 7.4+OSGi Modular DevelopmentService BuilderWorkflow EngineUser & Permission ManagementSearch & IndexingContent ManagementExperience ManagementAsset FrameworkSite TemplatesSegmentation & PersonalizationDrive adoption of modern Liferay capabilities including:Client ExtensionsRemote AppsLiferay ObjectsExperience BuilderFragmentsHeadless APIsGraphQL APIsREST BuilderOpenAPI IntegrationsExperience with Liferay Commerce will be considered a strong asset.Headless & Composable ArchitectureDesign and implement modern digital experiences using:ReactAngularVue.JsNext.JsHeadless CMS ArchitectureAPI‐First DesignGraphQLMicro FrontendsBuild composable enterprise solutions that integrate seamlessly with external platforms while leveraging Liferay as the central digital experience layer.Cloud, DevOps & CI/CDArchitect and guide deployments on:AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesDockerDrive best practices around:CI/CD PipelinesGitHub ActionsJenkinsGitLab CI/CDInfrastructure as CodeHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoverySecurity & ComplianceExperience with Liferay Cloud, SaaS, or PaaS environments is highly desirable.Enterprise IntegrationsDesign and implement integrations with:SalesforceMicrosoft DynamicsSAPOracleServiceNowPayment GatewaysIdentity ProvidersGovernment SystemsThird‐Party APIsExperience with:OAuth2SAMLOpenID ConnectLDAPKeycloakAzure ADTechnical LeadershipAct as primary technical advisor for enterprise customers.Lead technical discovery workshops.Mentor developers and technical leads.Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews.Define development standards and best practices.Support project estimations and solution proposals.Participate in pre‐sales activities and client presentations.Required Skills & QualificationsRequired QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems,



or related field.Master's degree is considered an asset.Experience10+ years of software development experience.6+ years of Liferay experience.3+ years in technical leadership or architecture roles.Proven experience delivering enterprise‐scale implementations.Technical SkillsMandatoryLiferay DXP 7.X / 7.4+JavaSpring FrameworkOSGiREST APIsGraphQLReact or AngularDockerKubernetesSQL DatabasesGitPreferredLiferay CommerceLiferay ObjectsClient ExtensionsAWS Solutions ArchitectureAzure ArchitectureElasticsearchKafkaTerraformAI IntegrationsMCP / Agentic AI ArchitectureGovernment Sector ExperienceSoft SkillsExcellent client‐facing communication skills.Strong presentation and consulting skills.Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non‐technical stakeholders.Solid leadership and mentoring abilities.Experience working with distributed and global teams.Nice‐to‐Have CertificationsLiferay Certified ProfessionalLiferay DXP Developer CertificationAWS Solutions Architect Associate/ProfessionalMicrosoft Azure Solutions Architect ExpertKubernetes Certification (CKA/CKAD)Why Join Nirvana Lab?Work on enterprise‐scale digital transformation initiatives.Opportunity to lead architecture for global customers.Exposure to AI, Cloud, Government Contracting, and Enterprise Portal solutions.Flexible work environment.Continuous learning and certification support.Opportunity to shape next‐generation digital experience platforms. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Liferay Lead Solution Architect (Ottawa)
🏢 Nirvana Lab
📍 Ottawa