Strategic Data Systems, Inc.
Senior/Lead Java Developer
Strategic Data Systems, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
W-2 Position. On-Site in Cincinnati, Ohio
Overview For more than three decades, Strategic Data Systems (SDS) has been a software consultancy firm specializing in strategy, technology, and business transformation for Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized firms, and startups. At SDS, we empower our development teams to address our clients' critical business challenges by leveraging cutting edge technologies. If you seek a workplace where your contributions are truly appreciated, then SDS is the company for you. Join us today to work alongside fellow development specialists and become a crucial part of our dynamic and cohesive community.
Job Description Senior Java/Lead Developer
Location:
Cincinnati, OH – Hybrid (3 days onsite, Downtown)
Top Skills (Must Have)
Application Development / Software Engineering
AWS (Lambda, Terraform)
Java, Spring Boot
RESTful API Design & Implementation
JavaScript
Kafka
Nice to Have
React
SQL
What You’ll Do We are seeking a
Senior Java/Lead Developer
to design and deliver high-performance, scalable, and secure enterprise applications. In this hybrid role, you will lead by example—mentoring developers, driving technical best practices, and ensuring alignment with architectural standards.
Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle application development from design to deployment.
Design, code, debug, and optimize enterprise-grade applications (Java/Spring Boot, React, SQL, Terraform).
Architect and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross-functional squads to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Integrate with Kafka for event-driven, real-time data processing.
Implement DevOps best practices leveraging AWS (Lambda, Terraform) for cloud-native deployments.
Ensure high code quality through automated testing, CI/CD, and peer reviews.
Conduct software analysis and risk/reliability reviews.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and performance coaching for team members.
Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to enterprise modernization initiatives.
What You’ll Get SDS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Optional life and disability insurance provided
401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
Paid vacation time
Paid Bench time
Training allowance offering
You\'ll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!
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Overview For more than three decades, Strategic Data Systems (SDS) has been a software consultancy firm specializing in strategy, technology, and business transformation for Fortune 100 companies, mid-sized firms, and startups. At SDS, we empower our development teams to address our clients' critical business challenges by leveraging cutting edge technologies. If you seek a workplace where your contributions are truly appreciated, then SDS is the company for you. Join us today to work alongside fellow development specialists and become a crucial part of our dynamic and cohesive community.
Job Description Senior Java/Lead Developer
Location:
Cincinnati, OH – Hybrid (3 days onsite, Downtown)
Top Skills (Must Have)
Application Development / Software Engineering
AWS (Lambda, Terraform)
Java, Spring Boot
RESTful API Design & Implementation
JavaScript
Kafka
Nice to Have
React
SQL
What You’ll Do We are seeking a
Senior Java/Lead Developer
to design and deliver high-performance, scalable, and secure enterprise applications. In this hybrid role, you will lead by example—mentoring developers, driving technical best practices, and ensuring alignment with architectural standards.
Responsibilities
Lead full lifecycle application development from design to deployment.
Design, code, debug, and optimize enterprise-grade applications (Java/Spring Boot, React, SQL, Terraform).
Architect and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and cross-functional squads to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Integrate with Kafka for event-driven, real-time data processing.
Implement DevOps best practices leveraging AWS (Lambda, Terraform) for cloud-native deployments.
Ensure high code quality through automated testing, CI/CD, and peer reviews.
Conduct software analysis and risk/reliability reviews.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and performance coaching for team members.
Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to enterprise modernization initiatives.
What You’ll Get SDS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Optional life and disability insurance provided
401(k) with a company match and optional profit sharing
Paid vacation time
Paid Bench time
Training allowance offering
You\'ll be eligible to earn referral bonuses!
Apply For Job
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