Software Architect Job at Robert Half (Tallahassee)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to support enterprise web initiatives in Tallahassee, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will focus on designing secure, scalable web solutions, guiding technical direction, and aligning application architecture with business and operational needs. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise across software development, database technologies, and multi-platform systems integration, along with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and stakeholders.

Job Responsibility

Convert business and operational needs into technical architecture plans, solution designs, and implementation approaches for web-based systems
Lead the design and development of internet, intranet, and extranet solutions that support a broad range of users, content, and business functions
Review technical specifications, define system approach, and collaborate with project teams to deliver effective and maintainable web applications
Produce architecture documentation covering design rationale, performance considerations, estimates, and technical assumptions in accordance with organizational standards
Oversee web and server architecture to reduce issues between front-end and back-end components and improve overall system reliability
Direct web project execution to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and integration requirements across connected systems
Partner with information security personnel to define safeguards that protect sensitive information and support compliance with departmental policies, state regulations, and applicable justice information standards
Maintain clear records of architectural decisions, impact assessments, project status, and system performance data for reporting, auditing, and future reference
Serve as a primary technical point of coordination for the project team and provide support during emergency or critical operational situations when required

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience substituted on a year-for-year basis
At least five years of IT experience spanning architecture design, application development, database management, and systems integration across multiple platforms
Strong proficiency with programming and query languages, including experience working with Java and SQL-based technologies
Demonstrated ability to plan, design, and document complex web architectures and technical deliverables in structured environments
Working knowledge of internet technologies, web servers, intranet platforms, and enterprise integration practices
Experience supporting compliance-driven environments with attention to security controls, documentation standards, and audit readiness
Effective communication, planning, and coordination skills with the ability to work across technical teams and business stakeholders

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

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