Software Architect Expert

NYS Department of Health (DOH) is seeking a Software Architect Expert

Daily Tasks will include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide regular status updates to upper management on various projects and keep them abreast of risk, issues and mitigation plans.
• Guide requirements gathering meetings to elicit functional and/or operational requirements to define system functionality and current operations.
• Coordinate and document resolution of requirements and technical design comments and gaps with business and vendor staff.
• Evaluate design, development, testing, and confirm that results are consistent with the system or business processes.
• Analyze and revise flow charts, process models and technical specs describing as-is or to-be IT systems or business processes.

Requested Qualifications:

• 84 months of experience in Information Technology analyzing and supporting complex business processes, software systems and applications.
• 84 months of experience documenting, proposing and developing system architectures and softeware solutions for large scale enterprise systems.
• 84 months of experience researching, documenting, communicating, and validating requirements throughout the system, process, or product/service development lifecycle to confirm changes will meet the organizations goals.
• 72 months experience working on the NYS Affordable Care Act (ACA), or other State-based or Federal health exchange.
• 60 months of experience with State based or Federal health exchanges with specific focus on eligibility determination rules and Affordable Care Act (Federal) rules.
• 60 months of experience with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) 834 transactions generated by a State based health exchange for Medicaid, CHP, and Essential Plan program recipients.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.

Work hours and location:

• Full time role with engagement length of 30 months
• Daily work hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Physical office location: 150 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204
• Telecommuting options: Negotiable; 50% in the office

Spruce Technology, Inc. is a mid-size, award-winning (Inc 5000, SmartCEO, Entrepreneur of the Year) technology services firm with a steadily growing portfolio of commercial and government clients. Spruce provides innovative technology solutions, specialized IT staff, and IT strategy consulting nationwide. Spruce maintains partnerships with major technology vendors and continually develops leading-edge offerings in service areas such as digital experience, data services, application development, infrastructure, cyber security, and IT staffing.

Spruce Technology, Inc. is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the policy of Spruce Technology, Inc. to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process.

All full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
Medical, dental, vision health benefits
Life Insurance and AD&D (paid by company)
401k, Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Account plans.
Paid-time Off or Paid Sick Leave (amount dependent on position level and if required by state).