> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1811528-software-architect-expert](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1811528-software-architect-expert). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Architect - Expert - **Company:** Panha Solutions - **Location:** Albany, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,400.0 - $242,500.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Application Performance Management, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, Database Storage Structures, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Mainframe, IBM WebSphere MQ, XQuery, Z/OS - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use6bf9d17a8f68130fac05a4aff78064a ## About the Role * 84 months experience with a Government Taxation organization, which includes technical design, development, maintenance, and end user support of complex Tax Accounting Systems. * 84 months experience with COBOL programming in an IBM Mainframe Environment. * 36 months experience with IBM DB2 for LUW working with large databases (1TB and larger) and using XQuery. * 84 months experience with IDMS and DMLO in a mainframe environment. * 84 months experience with APS (Application Productivity System) and CICS in a mainframe environment. * 84 months experience with IBM MQ Series. * 84 months experience with IBM DB2 for z/OS working with complex database structures. * 84 months experience with IBM MVS JCL in a mainframe environment. * 84 months experience with TSO in a mainframe environment. * 84 months of application performance analysis and tuning experience. ## Related Videos - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Can This Elephant Dance? IBM Bob and the Future of AI-First Software Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100256-can-this-elephant-dance-ibm-bob-and-the-future-of-ai-first-software-development) ## Related Articles - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [10 Highest Paying Programming Languages 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/150-10-highest-paying-programming-languages-2025)