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Ltss Maryland Application Development Architect

State Of Maryland


Job Location:

Baltimore, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 113157 - 146388
Posted: 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction
Agency Mission
Marylands Health Depends on Great Technology.
Help Us Build It.

OET is the engine behind MDH - one team driving innovation across every department serving Marylands most vulnerable residents.

Were looking for technologists ready to reimagine how public health works.

Thats our Mission - backed by a state pension comprehensive benefits and a team serious about getting it right.

Your Skills. Marylands Health. Lets Build It Together.
GRADE
STD0024
LOCATION OF POSITION
MDH Office of Enterprise Technology Baltimore MD
Main Purpose of Job
The LTSSMaryland Application Development Architect serves as the senior technical authority for LTSSMaryland application architecture software development standards and enterprise solution design. This position provides leadership and oversight for application development quality assurance systems analysis and technical support activities to ensure software solutions are secure scalable maintainable and aligned with State IT strategy and program objectives.

The position oversees vendor development activities performs architecture and code reviews establishes development standards and provides technical guidance for complex application and integration initiatives supporting LTSSMaryland operations.

The position is eligible for Hybrid Telework.
POSITION DUTIES
Duties and responsibilities assigned to this position include but are not limited to:
  • Direct application architecture technical standards and software development practices for LTSSMaryland systems and solutions.
  • Review and evaluate vendor and internal software development activities to ensure compliance with approved designs development standards and contractual requirements.
  • Perform code reviews architecture reviews and quality assurance assessments to validate system functionality performance security and maintainability.
  • Provide technical leadership and design recommendations for complex application enhancements integrations interfaces and enterprise solutions.
  • Support the development testing implementation and maintenance of business-critical software applications and services.
  • Establish and maintain application development standards architectural patterns policies procedures and technical governance practices.
  • Serve as a senior technical advisor to program leadership project teams and vendors on system design risk mitigation deployment strategies and production support planning.
  • Assist with resolving complex application integration and technical support issues across LTSSMaryland environments.
  • Coach and mentor technical staff and vendor leads on development methodologies coding standards and best practices.
  • Research emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to support LTSSMaryland program objectives.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered. Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.

Education: Bachelors or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science Information Systems or other related field or equivalent work experience.

Experience: At least seven (7) years of IT and business/industry work experience.

Specialized Experience: At least three (3) years as Technical expert in IT organization. Coaches and mentors more junior technical staff. Provides technical input into the most complex and high impact IT decisions. Accountable for the most complex enterprise-wide applications and issues translating highly complex concepts for peers and customers. At least three (3) years experience working with Medicaid or related healthcare organization.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The desired candidate should possess experience in the following:
  • Supporting Medicaid healthcare or other large-scale government technology systems
  • Working with the MDH LTSSMaryland System
  • Performing code reviews architecture reviews and software quality assurance assessments in enterprise environments
  • Application integration API development cloud-based solutions and modern software development frameworks
  • Overseeing vendor-supported software development projects and technical deliverables
  • Strong knowledge of application security system scalability software development life cycle methodologies and enterprise architecture principles
SELECTION PROCESS

This is a management service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A resume must be uploaded to your application.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all related education experience dates and hours of indicate your college degree and major on your application if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S. any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview).

Complete applications must be submitted by the closing submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted.

Candidates may remain on thecertified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However if you are unable to apply onlinethe paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH Recruitment and Selection Division 201 W. Preston St. Room 114-B Baltimore MD application materials must be received by 5 pm close of business on the closing date for the recruitment no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload please fax the requested informationto .Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.

For questions regarding this recruitment please contact theMDH Recruitment and Selection Division at .

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: or MD TTY Relay Service 1-.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country.

People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruitment retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.


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