Java Backend Engineer – On-Site Austin | 401k & Benefits

Quest Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Employer paid Life Insurance

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Java back end Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust back end services in Austin, TX. The role focuses on delivering scalable Java applications using Spring/Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and modern DevOps practices, with strong collaboration across PMs, designers, and other developers.

Ideal candidates have 8–12 years of backend experience, proficiency in containerization and cloud tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS), and excellent problem solving and communication

Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing back end applications.
• Strong knowledge of Java/Spring frameworks.
• Experience consuming REST APIs and handling HTTP responses.
• Familiarity with containerization and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, plan, and implement Java back end applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and build modules.
• Maintain and improve existing codebase using best practices.
• Troubleshoot issues and propose effective solutions.
• Stay updated on new technologies and tools for the team.
• Participate in peer reviews and apply software engineering best practices.
• Meet project objectives and timelines.
• Define engineering vision for current and future applications.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Debugging

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Tools

SQL

Job description

Quest Global is seeking a Java back end Engineer to design, develop, and maintain robust back end services in Austin, TX. The role focuses on delivering scalable Java applications using Spring/Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and modern DevOps practices, with strong collaboration across PMs, designers, and other developers.

Ideal candidates have 8–12 years of backend experience, proficiency in containerization and cloud tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS), and excellent problem solving and communication