SOFTWARE ARCHITECT (EXPERT)

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT (EXPERT) Location: Albany, NY Agency: New York State Department of Health Contract Duration: 30 Months Compensation: $55-$65 per hour Employment Type: Full-Time Contract Position Overview Sandy Mac Evolution LLC is seeking an experienced Software Architect (Expert) to support a long-term New York State Department of Health initiative in Albany, NY. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-level software solutions utilizing Java technologies, Oracle databases, modern web frameworks, and integration services within a large-scale government environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in object-oriented analysis and design, enterprise Java application architecture, Oracle PL/SQL development, web services integration, and modern application development methodologies. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-level Java applications and software architecture solutions • Perform object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) for complex information technology systems • Develop and maintain Oracle PL/SQL procedures, packages, and database components • Design and implement RESTful and SOAP-based web services • Develop and support responsive web applications and user interfaces • Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, and project leadership to deliver scalable software solutions • Participate in application modernization initiatives and CI/CD implementation activities • Troubleshoot application defects, system issues, and performance bottlenecks • Support software deployment, integration, testing, and production activities • Prepare technical documentation and architectural design specifications Requirements Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the following minimum experience requirements: • 84 months of experience in object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) utilizing Java programming language technologies • 84 months of experience developing Oracle PL/SQL procedures and packages • 60 months of experience utilizing the Spring MVC framework • 24 months of experience utilizing the Struts framework • 24 months of experience utilizing JavaScript frameworks • 12 months of experience building responsive web applications • 12 months of experience developing Java web services using REST and SOAP • 12 months of experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines and deployment methodologies Desired Skills • Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture and software development lifecycle (SDLC) • Experience working within large government or healthcare environments • Knowledge of relational database design and optimization • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work independently and within collaborative technical teams Work Authorization This position is open to U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, EAD holders, H1B candidates, and other authorized U.S. workers. Application Requirements Qualified candidates should submit the following: • Updated resume in Microsoft Word format • Three professional references • Proof of work authorization • Signed Right to Represent (RTR) acknowledgment