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# Principal Software Engineer

- **Company:** Vets Inc
- **Location:** Texas City, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Production Code, Microservices
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/principal-software-engineer-texas-city-tx--c25deb49-907f-4284-ab11-70014a927909

## About the Role

Software Engineering, Software Design, Debugging Skills, Code Reviews, Cross-Functional, Best Practices, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Product Development Methodology, Diversity, Software Testing, * Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 10+ years applied experience

 * Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
 * Expert in one or more programming language(s), specifically the Java Stack, Microservices, and Cloud technologies
 * Advanced knowledge of software application development and technical processes with considerable in-depth knowledge in one or more technical disciplines (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)
 * Experience applying expertise and new methods to determine solutions for complex technology problems in one or more technical disciplines
 * Experience leading a product as a Product Owner or Product Manager
 * Ability to present and effectively communicate with Senior Leaders and Executives
 * Understanding of the business
 * Practical cloud native experience, specifically AWS and AWS related technologies
 * Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

## Description

* Creates complex and scalable coding frameworks using appropriate software design frameworks
 * Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
 * Advises cross-functional teams on technological matters within your domain of expertise
 * Serves as the function's go-to subject matter expert, driving best practices in AWS modernization efforts
 * Contributes to the development of technical methods in specialized fields in line with the latest product development methodologies
 * Creates durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
 * Influences leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams
 * Champions the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect