Kforce has a client that is seeking a Principal Java/API/AWS/Jenkins in Westlake, TX. Responsibilities: * Design and implementation of software solutions that meet requirements and are aligned to the project/program strategic direction * Adhere to engineering best practices and participate in design and code reviews * Develop and maintain partnerships across the organization * Work as part of a team in a collaborative environment to deliver an exceptional experience for our clients * Expert understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution and planning * Identify creative ways to drive desired outcomes and promote culture of innovation by setting examples * Collaborate with peers through code reviews, pair programming or interactive discussions daily * Follow outstanding software engineering practices and always looking to improve your engineering skills and industry knowledge * Bring a data-driven and team approach to decision making, both in day-to-day work and in making strategic trade-offs * Familiarity with delivering solutions to the market and having them scale for product growth with recognition of technology trends in implementing business applications * Collaboration with business and technology partners to define and deliver our strategy and roadmap based upon business requirements * Engage with distributed team of developers in leading standard methodologies for software engineering