Java AWS Developer

Job description

**Job Requirements** At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster. Role Overview The Java Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining high-quality software solutions using modern Java-based technologies in an agile environment. **Key Responsibilities** - Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot. - Participate in requirements analysis, technical design, and architecture discussions. - Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices. - Perform unit, integration, and automated testing following TDD/BDD practices. - Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. - Work with DevOps and support teams to monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues. - Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build, release, and deployment processes. - Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team skill development. - Collaborate effectively within distributed agile scrum teams. We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard. We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace. **Work Experience** **Technical Skills & Experience** - Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot. - Experience with microservices, service-oriented architecture, and RESTful web services. - Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) including Lambda, ECS, S3, SNS, Kinesis, and CloudWatch. - Experience with containerization using Docker. - Proficiency in relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and Snowflake. - Familiarity with API tools such as Swagger and Postman. - Strong knowledge of software development life cycle and agile methodologies. - Experience with GitHub, branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and modern AI-assisted development tools. Quality & Testing - Strong commitment to code quality, performance, reliability, and maintainability. - Hands-on experience with automated testing, unit testing, and integration testing. - Knowledge of application performance monitoring and troubleshooting. **Soft Skills & Collaboration** - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to manage timelines, highlight risks, and provide regular status updates. - Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments. **Education & Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - 5–8 years of professional software development experience, primarily in Java-based systems.