Senior Lead Engineer – DataHub

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.

Key areas of responsibility

We are looking for a seasoned Technical Lead/ Architect to lead our DataHub initiatives. In this role, you will act as a technical coach and domain expert, driving excellence in software development, high-throughput messaging, and cloud-native architecture. You will be responsible for setting quality goals, mentoring engineering teams, and ensuring the seamless integration of complex data systems with a quality-first mindset.

Leadership & Coaching: Act as the technical authority for the DataHub domain; mentor engineers and ensure the application of best practices and high coding standards in Golang.

Architecture & Design: Design and extend distributed architectures using NATS for real-time messaging and Kubernetes for orchestration.

Performance & Reliability: Analyze and optimize application performance; leverage strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex system bottlenecks.

Operational Excellence: Implement automated testing, data validation, and CI/CD pipelines using Git/GitHub. Ensure high reliability in a containerized environment.

Business Alignment: Combine technical expertise with business acumen to work closely with Product Managers and stakeholders, shipping features that align with strategic user needs.

Required Technical Skills

Core Engineering: Expert proficiency in Golang, high-performance concurrent programming, and RESTful API design.

Orchestration & Cloud: Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s), including deployment patterns, scaling, and container security.

Messaging & Streaming: Proficiency in NATS or similar high-performance messaging systems for distributed architectures.

DevOps & Versioning: Advanced expertise in Git/GitHub workflows, branching strategies, and automated CI/CD integration.