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Quest Global · 1 month ago

Senior Software Tools Architect

Quest Global is a leading provider of engineering solutions, specializing in various industries including aerospace, automotive, and healthcare. The Senior Software Tools Architect will lead the design and creation of intelligent engineering tools aimed at enhancing productivity and automating workflows for global engineers.

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Responsibilities

Architect the 5× Engineering Productivity Ecosystem: smart document comparison, system configurators and model driven design tools, automated logic validators, engineering copilots and AI assistants, workflow/governance automation engines. Deliver a composable, extensible tooling platform with shared services, APIs, and UI components for reuse across domains
Design enterprise grade tools that automate high effort workflows and deliver measurable 5× cycle time reduction
Build intelligent systems blending rules engines, workflow orchestration, and copilot integration with RAG components (hybrid search, vector stores, embedding/chunking pipelines), with runtime guardrails for accuracy, privacy, and safety
Define a plugin based, event driven architecture with clear domain boundaries and contract tested APIs to enable rapid composition, upgradeability, and reuse; set API SLAs/SLOs and compatibility guarantees; maintain ADRs and contribute to the Architecture Review cadence
Lead from the front: own sprint direction, code architecture, modular design, API boundaries, and extensibility patterns; orchestrate rapid POCs and guide teams from prototype to scale
Establish evaluation harnesses and offline benchmarks for AI assisted features; implement prompt/version management and cost/performance monitoring
Define DevSecOps pipelines with supply chain security (SBOMs, signed artifacts, SAST/DAST, GitOps); support hybrid/air gapped deployments on Kubernetes
Drive productization: user discovery and usability testing; define release criteria; own reliability with SLOs/error budgets and full stack observability (Open Telemetry/App Insights dashboards)
Mentor and grow talent across U.S. and India; scale via inner source components, playbooks, and a strong code review culture

Qualification

PythonC#TypeScript/NodeDevSecOpsKubernetesDockerAPI-first architectureCloud-native patternsVector databasesUsability testingMentoringTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's (Master's preferred) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
4+ years designing and building complex, scalable, mission-critical tools or platforms
Expertise in Python, C#, TypeScript/Node, and API-first architectures; Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud-native patterns
Experience designing plugin/event-driven platforms and domain-driven service boundaries; contract testing and API SLAs/SLOs
Hands-on with vector databases and hybrid search (e.g., pg vector/Azure AI Search), embedding pipelines, and AI evaluation practices
Delivered software in secure/hybrid/airgapped environments with Kubernetes/GitOps and DevSecOps controls (SBOM, signing, SAST/DAST)
Demonstrated success replacing manual workflows with automation; ability to lead distributed development teams

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Referral program

Company

Quest Global

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Quest Global is an engineering solutions company that offers a range of services in the engineering and technology domains.

H1B Sponsorship

Quest Global has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (114)
2024 (93)
2023 (120)
2022 (94)
2021 (138)
2020 (607)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.08B
Key Investors
The Carlyle GroupChrysCapitalWarburg Pincus
2023-08-08Private Equity· $500M
2021-08-23Private Equity· $150M
2016-02-19Secondary Market· $350M

Leadership Team

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Ajit Prabhu
Chairman & CEO
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Rajendra Kumar Shreemal
Chief Financial Officer
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