*** Freelance Liferay Platform Engineer (OUTSIDE IR35) ***
đź“Ť Hybrid: 2 Days On-Site (Glasgow) | 3 Days Remote
đź’Ľ Freelance Contract | Outside IR35
We are looking for a Liferay Platform Engineer to join our team on a freelance basis, operating in a hybrid working model (2 days on-site in Glasgow, 3 days remote per week). This is a hands-on platform engineering and operations role (not development), focused on ensuring the stability, performance, and continuous evolution of the Liferay platform.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Configure, maintain, and operate the Liferay platform and supporting environments.
* Manage and oversee deployments, patches, and version upgrades.
* Monitor performance, respond to incidents, and troubleshoot technical issues.
* Integrate with authentication systems, APIs, and monitoring tools.
* Uphold security and operational compliance.
* Work closely with development teams to support platform changes and rollouts.
* Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation.
Who We’re Looking For:
* 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in Liferay platform engineering (ideally Liferay DXP).
* Solid background in Java-based platforms and API integrations.
* Comfortable with Linux system administration, application servers, and databases.
* Experienced with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and modern monitoring tools.
* Strong problem-solver with a proactive mindset.
* Fluent in English and highly collaborative.
Key Details:
* Contract Type: Freelance
* Location: Hybrid – 2 days in Glasgow office / 3 days remote
* IR35 Status: Outside IR35
* Start Date: ASAP
🔗 Interested or know someone who might be? Apply now or message us directly. We’re moving fast!