Senior Java Backend Engineer | Spring Boot & APIs

Quest Global; Sunnyvale (CA); 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

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Java Back end Engineer for an on-site role in Cupertino, CA. You will design, build, and enhance Java-based back-end services, collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable modules and robust architectures.

The position emphasizes strong Java/Spring expertise and hands-on development across the full software lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of backend experience, be comfortable with RESTful services, SQL databases, and DevOps

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience designing and developing backend applications.
• Strong experience with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Proficient in consuming REST APIs and handling HTTP responses.
• Experience with relational databases (SQL).
• Experience with Git, bug tracking, and collaborating with a software team.
• Familiar with containerization and DevOps processes (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, CI/CD).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

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 code base to ensure that it is properly structured and utilize software engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot, identify, and research reported issues, and have the ability to provide recommendations by comparing advantages and disadvantages of various solutions.
• Stay on top of new technologies and tools, and adopt relevant ones to the team.
• Participate in peer reviews, learn and apply software engineering best practices to your work.
• Accountable for meeting assigned project objectives and timelines.
• Set engineering vision and direction for existing and future applications.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Git

Bug tracking

Containerization

DevOps

AWS

CI/CD

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Quest Global is seeking a Java Back end Engineer for an on-site role in Cupertino, CA. You will design, build, and enhance Java-based back-end services, collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable modules and robust architectures.

The position emphasizes strong Java/Spring expertise and hands-on development across the full software lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of backend experience, be comfortable with RESTful services, SQL databases, and DevOps