Strategic Data Systems
16th July, 2025For 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 Title: QA / Release Manager IV Location: Cincinnati, OH - onsite TOP SKILLS: Must Have Active listening and the ability to give and receive feedback constructively Clear, concise, and adaptive communication across technical and non-technical audiences Strong analytical skills to break down complex problems and identify effective solutions Understanding of relevant tools, platforms, or programming languages What You'll Do In this role you will be overseeing the integration and flow of development, testing and deployment of systems, and plan releases, including features and enhancements. The Release Management team works closely with the Agile Squads and Program teams to coordinate release plans and deployments. This includes supporting the deployments, monitoring issues and ensuring management of the environments. You will be liasioning with QA, Production Support, Development, Agilists, Product Owners and Business Stakeholders in order to help determine future environment needs and build Release Plans. You will also be enforcing Release Management Standards are followed to ensure successful releases occur. Responsibilities Participate in driving the strategy of the Release / Environment team. Drive and coordinate the deployment of code and hardware changes while ensuring the consistency and availability of environments to support the exisiting roadmap. Create full Release Plans from QA to Post Production planning. Cultivating strong working relationships within IT. Monitor and guarantee uptime of environments While operating within the Bank's risk appetite, identify, assess, manage, monitor and report risk. Experience Experience controlling test environments and configuration management. Experience working with QA, Production Support, Development Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall teams Experience with Continuous Integration tools. Experience working with Environments and Release Management with large scale transformations a plus Strong attention to detail 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!