RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Software Architect in Jacksonville, FL.
Responsibilities:
* Software Architect will develop technical strategies, define epics and stories with product owners and guide technical decisions
* Provide high level work breakdown structures for conceptual designs
* Lead architectural design sessions, develop proof of concepts/pilots, implement projects, and deliver ongoing refinement and enhancements
* As a Software Architect, you will collaborate with other architects, technical leads, and engineers to create synergies and drive technology reuse within and across projects
* Mentor and guide other team members throughout the development lifecycle
* Work directly with customers to effectively communicate the solution progress and timelines and guarantee solution efficacy
* Develop processes to ensure high-quality standards are achieved and maintained
REQUIREMENTS:
* A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is a plus, preferably in Computer Science, or another relevant field
* A minimum of 10 years of experience in software development
* A minimum of 5 years of experience in software design
* A minimum of 5 years of experience working with cloud technologies
* Ability to take conceptual designs into physical design and through the SDLC processes
* Ability to design sustainable solutions by incorporating architectural, engineering, operational, quality and security best practices
* Ability to effectively communicate architectural design intentions clearly through diagrams, flow charts, whiteboarding sessions and various forms of documentation
* Ability to break down complex problems into smaller parts that can deliver incremental business value
* Ability to understand dependencies and task breakdowns in a manner that allows work to be divide among a development team
* Ability to effectively leverage AWS to create cost effective, performant, scalable and extensible solutions
* Ability to guide development team through successful delivery of greenfield projects
Desired Skills:
* Extensive working knowledge of Microsoft Azure
* Extensive working knowledge of .NET C#
* Extensive working knowledge of SQL Server and other relational databases
* Working knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cosmos DB
* Working knowledge of building CI/CD using GitHub workflows or Azure DevOps
* Extensive working knowledge using GitHub for version control
* Experience with AWS, Python, or ReactJS a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.