> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1376528-principal-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1376528-principal-software-engineer). 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). --- # Principal Software Engineer - **Company:** The Client - **Location:** Omaha, NE, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Mobile Application Development, Code Review, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Software Debugging, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Software Organization, Enterprise Software Applications, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Git, Information Technology, React Native, GPT - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=99a127515fedabef ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience) * 3-5 years of professional software development experience * Strong experience with: + Java and Spring Boot + React or React Native + AWS cloud services + Git * Experience with Agile development methodologies * Knowledge of automated testing and software development best practices * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, * Experience with AWS-native development * Experience using AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, Claude Code, etc.) * Experience in a regulated or enterprise software environment ## Description We are seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and cloud-based services. This role partners with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while following modern development practices. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem solver with strong Java, React, and AWS experience and a passion for building reliable, maintainable applications., * Design, develop, and maintain Java, React, and AWS applications * Build clean, scalable, and maintainable code * Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver technical solutions * Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and performance optimization * Contribute to Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives * Document technical designs and support best practices throughout the development lifecycle ## Related Videos - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [ChatGPT and Java: A Match Made in Heaven or Hell?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/536-chatgpt-and-java-a-match-made-in-heaven-or-hell) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Coffee with Developers - Adam Wiggins](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/919-coffee-with-developers-adam-wiggins) ## Related Articles - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best X (Twitter) Accounts for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/294-the-best-x-twitter-accounts-for-developers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)