Java Back end Engineer

About Us

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. We solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail, and semiconductor industries by bringing together technologies, industries, and diverse expertise. We are a team of remarkably diverse engineers engineering a brighter future for all.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, plan, and implement Java back-end applications.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements to build new modules or improve existing modules.
• Evaluate, maintain, and improve existing codebase to ensure proper structure and utilization of software engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot, identify, and research reported issues, providing recommendations by comparing advantages and disadvantages of various solutions.
• Stay on top of new technologies and tools, adopting relevant ones to the team.
• Participate in peer reviews, learning and applying software engineering best practices.
• Be accountable for meeting assigned project objectives and timelines.
• Set engineering vision and direction for existing and future applications.

Requirements

• 8 - 12 years of experience in designing and developing back-end applications.
• Experience with designing and developing web applications with an emphasis on front-end.
• Strong experience with back-end technologies and frameworks: Java, Spring, Spring Boot.
• Proficient with consuming REST APIs and handling all HTTP responses.
• Experience with backend web services frameworks.
• Some experience with relational databases - SQL.
• Strong experience with Git, bug tracking, and collaborating with a software team.
• Basic understanding of containerization and DevOps processes (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD).
• Strong debugging and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Self-directed, analytical, and collaborative with a constant desire to learn, improve, and make things better.
• Experience working with a cross-disciplinary team of PMs, designers, and other developers.

Pay

$100,000 - $115,000 per annum. Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure.

Schedule

This role is an on-site position located in Austin, TX, USA. You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours. The environment may include extensive walking and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Benefits

• Benefits begin on day one.
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance, short- & long-term disability.
• Full-time benefits for full-time employees.