Polarion Developer - Java & Plugin Development
First seen by Alion on Nov 6, 2026.
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Polarion Developer with hands-on experience in Java development, Polarion ALM customization, Velocity scripting, and plugin development. The candidate will be responsible for configuring, developing, enhancing, and maintaining Polarion ALM as the central Requirements Engineering platform supporting R&D teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, customize, configure, and maintain Polarion ALM applications.
- Design and develop Polarion extensions, plugins, servlets, widgets, and scheduled jobs using Java and the Polarion SDK.
- Configure Polarion workflows, work items, attributes, links, reports, templates, and access permissions.
- Develop custom functionality using JavaScript, Velocity, HTML, CSS, jQuery, and AJAX.
- Work with Polarion ALM SOAP APIs, REST APIs, web services, and SDK interfaces.
- Integrate Polarion with enterprise applications such as Azure DevOps, Teamcenter, Quality Center, and Enterprise Architect.
- Evaluate complex technical requirements and propose suitable application architecture and detailed technical designs.
- Troubleshoot application, client-server, database, network, installation, performance, and integration issues.
- Support Polarion installation, configuration, maintenance, version upgrades, patches, and fixes.
- Implement change requests and coordinate planned maintenance and service downtime with stakeholders.
- Support data migration between Requirements Engineering tools, where required.
- Ensure application availability, performance, scalability, security, and usability.
- Follow quality standards, information security requirements, and data privacy regulations.
- Coordinate with vendors and technical support teams to resolve complex issues.
- Participate in service operations and provide on-call support for emergencies, as required.
Tech Stack:
- Java / J2EE, Polarion SDK / API, Plugin and Extension Development, Velocity Scripting, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery, AJAX, SOAP/REST APIs.
Education:
- BE/MS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Informatics, or a related discipline.
Candidate Requirements:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables.
- Proactive approach to resolving technical issues and improving application services.
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Willingness to support emergency on-call activities when required.
Skills
System Architect, Java, J2EE, Javascript, RESTful API, ALM Polarion, Velocity Codes