Digital Architect (AWS / Cloud-Native Platforms)

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.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Architecture & Design

• Design scalable, secure, high-availability distributed systems on AWS
• Create High-Level Designs (HLDs) and guide Low-Level Designs (LLDs)
• Define cloud-native architectures (microservices, event-driven systems)

2. Solution Leadership

• Translate business requirements technical solutions
• Collaborate with product managers, stakeholders, and engineering teams

3. Engineering Governance

• Conduct code reviews and design reviews
• Ensure adherence to best practices and standards
• Mentor and guide development teams

4. Operational Excellence

• Define monitoring, logging, alerting strategies
• Improve system reliability, performance, and scalability

5. Performance & Cost Optimization

• Identify bottlenecks and improve system efficiency
• Implement cloud cost governance and optimization strategies

6. Security & Compliance

• Partner with security teams to ensure secure architectures
• Ensure compliance with enterprise standards

7. Innovation & Continuous Learning

• Stay updated with AWS services, emerging tech, and architecture trends

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.

Core Technical

• AWS Architecture Expertise (compute, storage, networking, serverless)
• Distributed Systems Design (microservices, event-driven, resilience)
• API Integration (REST, SOAP, GraphQL)

Development & Engineering

• Strong programming in:
  • Python / Java / .NET
• Experience with system performance tuning

Cloud & Data

• Cost optimization & governance in cloud
• Data architecture knowledge
• Experience with:
  • Snowflake (Data Lake)
  • IoT Gateway integrations
  • Real-time data pipelines

Advanced (Preferred)

• Exposure to:
  • AI / LLM-based systems
  • Agent-based architectures