Senior Software Engineer – Quark Publishing Platform (QPP) Specialist

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Senior Software Engineer – Quark Publishing Platform (QPP) Specialist (Remote) We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with hands-on experience in Quark Publishing Platform (QPP) to support and enhance a long-standing enterprise publishing environment used by a major Australian client. This is a specialist position. Please do not apply unless you have commercial experience working with Quark Publishing Platform (QPP). Applicants without QPP experience are unlikely to be considered. About the Role You will become the primary technical lead for our QPP environment, supporting business-critical publishing workflows, resolving production issues, implementing platform enhancements, and working directly with client stakeholders. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning enterprise systems, solving complex technical problems, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical teams. Responsibilities Support, maintain, and enhance Quark Publishing Platform (QPP) Investigate and resolve production issues, defects, and platform bugs Maintain publishing workflows and content delivery pipelines Work with XML-based content and structured publishing workflows Develop and maintain Java-based platform components Implement XSLT transformations and XML publishing processes Build and maintain REST API integrations Configure and maintain enterprise publishing environments Support platform upgrades and system enhancements Produce clear technical documentation Work directly with client stakeholders to gather requirements and resolve issues Collaborate with an international engineering team Required Skills Commercial experience with Quark Publishing Platform (QPP) Strong Java development experience XML technologies XSLT REST APIs Enterprise software support Troubleshooting and debugging Strong communication skills Ability to work independently Nice to Have Publishing industry experience Content management systems Document automation platforms Enterprise workflow systems Experience with international clients Experience modernizing enterprise applications

  • $600.00

    Fixed-price
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

Contract-to-hire opportunity

This lets talent know that this job could become full time.
Learn more
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Java
SQL
XML
RESTful API
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    1
  • Invites sent:
    3
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Jun 4, 2026
  • Philippines
    Calamba1:53 PM
  • 2 hires, 2 active

Explore similar jobs on Upwork

Marketplace B2BHourly‐ Posted 2 weeks ago
Web Development
SQL
NoSQL Database
Node.js
NestJS
TypeScript
JavaScript
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Tailwind CSS
Docker
DevOps
ExpressJS
Next.js
HTML5
CSS 3
Engineering & Architecture
Automation
n8n
Artificial Intelligence
JavaScript
PHP
CSS
HTML5

How it works

  • Post a job icon
    Create your free profile
    Highlight your skills and experience, show your portfolio, and set your ideal pay rate.
  • Talent comes to you icon
    Work the way you want
    Apply for jobs, create easy-to-by projects, or access exclusive opportunities that come to you.
  • Payment simplified icon
    Get paid securely
    From contract to payment, we help you work safely and get paid securely.
Want to get started? Create a profile

About Upwork

  • Rating is 4.9 out of 5.
    4.9/5
    (Average rating of clients by professionals)
  • G2 2021
    #1 freelance platform
  • 49,000+
    Signed contract every week
  • $2.3B
    Freelancers earned on Upwork in 2020

Find the best freelance jobs

Growing your career is as easy as creating a free profile and finding work like this that fits your skills.

Trusted by

  • Microsoft Logo
  • Airbnb Logo
  • Bissell Logo
  • GoDaddy Logo