Programmer Analyst 6 - Application Architect

The State of Michigan is looking for: Programmer Analyst 6 Application Architect
Candidates must be willing to come onsite for interview.

Top Skills & Years of Experience:
12 years architecting including designing development of complex computer systems using Java technologies.
12 years reviewing technical design to ensure the enterprise design standards are maintained.
10 years developing complex computer systems using java IDEs such as Eclipse STS.
10 years designing and review of logical and physical data model in SQL and/or PL/SQL.
Over 5 years using CMM/CMMI Level 3 methods and practices.

Interview Process: In person interviews will be requested for this position to be held at the Lansing office (235 S Grand Ave. Lansing MI). Vendor must provide current screenshot photo of candidate prior to interview. Candidates MUST be willing to come onsite for interview.
OnSite: Candidates must be currently local within a commutable distance from Lansing MI (no more than 1.5hour drive). Candidates needing to relocate in order to accept will not be considered. Position requires hybrid work schedule. NO remote only options.

Duration: 1 year with possible extension.
Please do not resubmit any candidates previously rejected after client review for posting 124618.
Full job description attached.

The application architect is responsible to provide technical leadership to the application development team which includes designing developing and supporting complex Java applications for MDHHS Communicable disease and Vital records area within our department. The resource will be involved in collaborating with business area to ensure the technical design of the application meet the business requirements. Since changes are being made to modernize and enhance the stability and functionality of the MDSS application the resource is integral to ensure streamlining critical business processes data integrity SEM/SUITE compliance and securing the applications. The resource will also perform as application architect and provide technical guidance to the other developers in the department. The architect will also participate in a variety of analytical assignments for the enhancement integration maintenance and implementation of projects and preparing technology roadmap for the supported applications. Not having a resource on staff will limit MDHHS the technical oversight that is needed to review and ensure the technical design and code development meet the state development standards which could lead to higher maintenance cost due to design issues errors causing data integrity and can eventually lead to incorrect information being processed and reported to federal and state agencies.

Develop business application components using Object Oriented java/JEE technologies and design principles .
Provide technical leadership to the application development team
Develop software design documents and work with stakeholders for review and approval.
Design Develop and maintain web applications and interfaces and RESTful web services
Collaborate with stakeholder to ensure application architecture is in alignment with business requirement
Write welldesigned testable code using Spring MVC Hibernate framework for entity object mapping JQuery/HTML5 JavaScript HTML XMLAngular
Excellent knowledge in designing both logical and physical database model in Oracle and SQL server
Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC) including experience in writing technical specifications for complex projects.
Experience preparing technology roadmap for supported applications
Experience tuning SQL queries scripts and troubleshoots issues using SQL PL/SQL scripts
Hands on experience Integrating software components into a fully functional software system
Extensive knowledge on source control tools such as GIT
Experience developing with application servers Apache Tomcat JBOSS Openshift Container
Experience developing prototypes mockup for users review and approval.
Exposure to flowcharts screen layouts and documentation to ensure logical flow of the system requirements
Experience working on large agile projects.
Experience with Java 8 SOAP Restful WebServices Spring Boot Projects Spring Data Spring Batch Spring Security frameworks.
Good to have knowledge of Apache Kafka Apache Spark and ActiveMQ broker.
Experience or Knowledge on creating CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops