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Strategio · 11 hours ago

Lead Java Developer

positionNewark, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$125K/yr - $220K/yr

Strategio is expanding its Financial Services Practice and is looking for a Lead Java Developer to build future enterprise financial platforms. This hands-on leadership role involves architecting cloud-native solutions and mentoring engineers while delivering scalable API platforms for a Fortune 500 financial institution.

ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Responsibilities

Architect and deliver elegant, cloud-native solutions to solve complex backend and platform problems
Lead the design and implementation of scalable APIs using Java and/or C#, Spring Boot or .NET Core, and cloud services like AWS, Azure, or GCP
Champion engineering best practices, including Agile delivery, DevOps, and CI/CD
Partner closely with product owners, scrum masters, and peer tech leads to deliver cohesive platform experiences
Advocate for technical excellence across the SDLC, from planning and architecture to testing and deployment
Mentor junior and senior engineers, promoting growth, knowledge sharing, and a high-performing culture
Contribute to platform roadmaps, driving innovation with ideas, experimentation, and user-centric design

Qualification

JavaSpring BootMicroservices architectureCloud servicesRESTful APIsRelational databasesNoSQL databasesAgile developmentDevOps toolingCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Proven success leading software teams to deliver impactful solutions in fast-paced environments
Deep expertise in object-oriented design and microservices architecture
Hands-on proficiency with Java and/or C#, Spring Boot / .NET Core, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native services
Strong experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Familiarity with DevOps tooling, Agile development, and testing best practices
Excellent collaboration and communication skills—you know how to make tech talk business and vice versa
Comfort operating in ambiguity and finding clarity through experimentation and systems thinking

Preferred

Experience with graph databases or knowledge graph architectures
Exposure to agentic design patterns (e.g., LangChain, RAG, or orchestration layers)
Prior background in the insurance or financial services industry
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Benefits

Robust Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
401(k) plan to help you secure your financial future.

Company

Strategio

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Strategio is an IT firm that offering diversity, equity, and inclusion to the underrepresented groups in Enterprise IT.
dateFounded in 2021
location
Miami, Florida, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://strategio.tech/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-10-10Seed

Leadership Team

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Conor Delanbanque
CEO & Founder
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Jaime Toro
Chief of Staff to CEO
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