Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Architect in Salt Lake City, UT. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Software Architect to lead our technical projects and drive our development efforts. Responsibilities: * Software Architect will lead and oversee technical projects, ensuring alignment with Agile software development principles * Architect, design, and develop robust and scalable Java-based applications (Java 1.7/1.8 or higher) * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver high-quality solutions * Implement and advocate for best practices in software development and architecture * As a Software Architect, you will utilize AWS cloud infrastructures and related technologies to enhance application performance and scalability * Mentor and guide development teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement * Identify and resolve technical challenges and bottlenecks