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Principal Java Developer Jobs in Tennessee, United States

72 principal java developer jobs from 51 companies hiring in Tennessee, United States.

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Principal Java Developer II - Security - Elasticsearch
Canada or United States
$193k-$305k/yr RemoteFull Time
Elastic
ElasticNYSE: ESTC: Provides a search AI platform for observability and security.
7+ YOEExtensive Java expertise, concurrency, distributed systems, and security leadership; RBAC/ABAC, OAuth 2.0, SAML experience.
Java, JVM, RBAC, ABAC, OAuth 2.0, SAML, TLS, Cryptography
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Principal Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
Twilio
TwilioNYSE: TWLO: Cloud communications platform for programmable messaging, voice, and email.
12+ YOE12+ years designing high-scale, cloud-native distributed systems; expert in Java or Go; AWS (Lambda, EKS, DynamoDB, Kafka); AI-native workflows; API design; data processing; IaC; leadership across teams.
Java, Go, AWS, Lambda, EKS, DynamoDB, Kafka, Terraform, Kubernetes, GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude, LLMs, CI/CD tooling
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Principal Software Development Engineer
United States
$144k-$288k/yr RemoteFull Time
CVS Health
CVS HealthNYSE: CVS: Provides retail pharmacy, health insurance, and pharmacy benefit management services.
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering; 5+ years in principal/staff/architecture role; frontend (Angular/React) and backend (Java, Spring Boot); AWS cloud; CI/CD; HIPAA compliance.
AWS, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, React, GitHub Actions, OpenAPI/Swagger, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Kafka, REST APIs, API design, Terraform
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
Shutterfly
Shutterfly: Manufacturer and retailer of personalized photo products and professional photography services.
10+ YOE10+ years full-stack web development; expertise in React/Next.js, Java (Spring Boot/Restlet), Scala, MongoDB; e-commerce platforms; cloud (AWS); architecture and leadership.
React, Next.js, Java, Scala, MongoDB, AWS
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Principal Engineer
Denver or United States
RemoteFull Time
A2Z Sync
A2Z Sync: Software platform for automotive dealership sales and finance automation.
8+ YOE8+ years of software engineering; 3+ years in Staff/Principal/Architect; cloud-native, AWS serverless; mentoring; multi-language proficiency; observability and design docs.
AWS, Lambda, EventBridge, DynamoDB, StepFunctions, ECS, RDS, API Gateway, S3, CloudWatch, Aurora, Auth0, LangChain, Playwright, PHP, Python, Java, TypeScript
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
Game Plan Tech
Game Plan Tech: Building secure cloud and AI systems for government.
15+ YOE15+ years of full-stack experience; cloud, Kubernetes, and AI; Java/Python/Go; strong problem-solving and leadership; Agile/DevOps.
Cloud computing, Kubernetes, Java, Python, Go, AI
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$160k-$425k/yr RemoteFull Time
GitHub
GitHubNASDAQ: MSFT: AI-powered developer platform for software collaboration and code hosting.
5+ YOE11+ years in software engineering with proven production coding in C/C++/C#/Java/JS/Go/Rust/Python; senior technical leadership.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, Python
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Principal Software Engineer
Pulaski, Tennessee, United States
$130k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
Vertafore
VertaforeNYSE: ROP: Provides cloud-based software solutions for the insurance industry.
10+ YOE10+ years in Java/.NET and frameworks; Agile experience; CS degree; 5+ years in security, APIs, and enterprise design; experience with Angular and databases.
Java, .NET, Angular, REST APIs, Databases
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$150k-$226k/yr RemoteFull Time
Harness
Harness: Automates software delivery through an AI-powered DevOps platform.
12+ YOE12+ years of experience building highly scalable distributed backend services in Java; strong relational DB experience; cloud and DevOps tooling familiarity.
Java, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, Elasticsearch, SOLR, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, CI/CD
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Principal Software Engineer - Integration
United States
$190k-$260k/yr RemoteFull Time
Stellar Cyber
Stellar Cyber: Unified platform for automated cyber threat detection and response.
8+ YOEBachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering; 8+ years backend software development; 3+ years in staff-level/tech lead; proficient in Python, Go, or Java; strong API, microservices, distributed systems; mentoring and strong communication.
Python, Go, Java, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Celery, Airflow, REST, GraphQL, OAuth, API Keys, Rate Limiting, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS, Azure, GCP, LLM APIs, MCP
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$140k-$275k/yr RemoteFull Time
Microsoft
Microsoft: Provides software, cloud computing, and hardware technology products.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related field with 6+ years of software engineering experience across languages such as C/C++/C#/Java/JavaScript/Python; advanced degrees or more experience are preferred. Visa sponsorship not available.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python
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Principal Engineer, Software
United States
RemoteFull Time
Verint
Verint: Provides AI-powered software for customer engagement and experience automation.
8+ YOE8+ years designing/architecting large-scale SaaS apps; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent; strong Java/C# backend, React frontend; cloud and DevOps expertise; security, observability, and cross-team leadership.
Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA/Hibernate, C#, .NET Core, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redis, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Oracle, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, EKS, AKS, Helm, GitOps, LLM, RAG, OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, OAuth, JWT, SOC 2, OWASP, CI/CD, Cloud, REST, GraphQL, Microservices, CQRS, Event-driven, SaaS
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Principal Engineer
United States
$170k-$200k/yr RemoteFull Time
LivePerson
LivePersonNASDAQ: LPSN: Provides AI-powered platforms for enterprise conversational customer engagement.
10+ YOE10+ years in full-stack development; 5+ years in enterprise SaaS architecture; 2+ years real-time voice; 2+ years AI production; cloud/Kubernetes experience; agile; REST microservices; data analytics experience preferred.
Java, Node.js, Vue, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, NoSQL, REST, Python, GCP, AI/ML tools
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Principal Software Engineer (AI) (US)
United States
RemoteFull Time
Taulia
Taulia: Provides cloud-based supply chain finance and working capital solutions.
Lead technical execution for AI initiatives; expertise in Generative AI, Java/Spring, LLM Ops, architecture design, and mentoring engineers.
Java, Spring AI Core, LLMOps, Vector Database, CI/CD
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Principal Data Engineer
United States
$170k-$195k/yr RemoteFull Time
VillageMD
VillageMD: Physician-led network providing primary, specialty, and urgent care.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 5 years in software/app development, including 3+ years in data engineering; experience with Python, AWS S3/SQS/SNS, ETL, Scala, Java, Spark.
Python, Scala, pytest, Java, Spark, Jupyter Notebook, Talend, dbt Core, dbt Cloud, AWS, S3, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, GitHub Action workflows, Flask, ReactJS, Athena, Healthcare Provenance, Tower, Versa, Workplace, PyDeequ
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Principal Software Developer - AI Infra Compute
Austin or Nashville
$100k-$223k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Oracle
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years in software engineering; distributed systems; strong programming skills (Java, Python, C/C++, Go); BS or MS in CS or related field.
Java, Python, C, C++, Go, Shell Scripting, Linux, Infiniband, RoCE, MySQL, Redis, Memcached
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$160k-$425k/yr RemoteFull Time
GitHub
GitHubNASDAQ: MSFT: Cloud-based platform for software development and version control.
11+ YOE11+ years in software engineering with multi-language production experience; advanced degrees options; strong leadership and architecture skills.
C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Ruby, Rust, Python
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Principal Software Engineer
Goodlettsville, Tennessee, United States
$154k-$159k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Dollar General
Dollar GeneralNYSE: DG: Operates a chain of discount retail stores.
9+ YOELeads architectural design, manages cross-functional teams, delivers complex software solutions; strong AI/LLM knowledge; cloud-native/microservices; GCP, CI/CD, Kubernetes; 9+ years enterprise IT experience.
Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, GitLab, CI/CD, Kafka, Java, Python, PL/SQL, Shell scripting
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$174k-$225k/yr RemoteFull Time
Two Six Technologies
Two Six Technologies: Develops cybersecurity and data systems for national security missions.
Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent; extensive Go with AI tools; production experience; containerized apps; AWS; databases; ETL; testing; strong communication; remote team
Go, Docker, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Kafka, Cassandra, protobuf, gRPC, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor, AWS, ETL, Java
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Principal Software Engineer - Appian - Remote
United States
$119k-$164k/yr RemoteFull Time
Healthesystems
Healthesystems: Provides medical cost management solutions for workers' compensation.
6+ YOEExtensive Appian development experience; 5+ years; design authority; Agile/DevOps familiarity; healthcare domain experience preferred.
Appian, Java, SQL, REST, SOAP
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Principal Search Engineer - Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr
United States
$115k-$192k/yr RemoteFull Time
RELX
RELXLondon Stock Exchange: REL: Provides information-based analytics and decision tools for professional customers.
Experience designing and implementing large-scale search systems using Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr; strong Java/Python/Scala; Spark/Airflow; distributed systems; CI/CD.
Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr, Spark, Spark Streaming, Airflow, Java, Python, Scala
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Principal Search Engineer - Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr
United States
$115k-$192k/yr RemoteFull Time
Elsevier
ElsevierLondon Stock Exchange: REL: Provides scientific, technical, and medical research information and analytics.
Expertise with Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr; large-scale search systems experience; Java/Python/Scala; Spark/Spark Streaming/Airflow; distributed systems; CI/CD; agile methodologies; independent problem solving.
Lucene, Elasticsearch, Solr, Spark, Spark Streaming, Airflow, Java, Python, Scala
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Principal Software Engineer, Identity
United States
$195k-$270k/yr RemoteFull Time
Upstart
UpstartNasdaq: UPST: AI-powered lending marketplace for consumer and automotive loans.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or Math + 8 years; strong API, containerization, OOP; leadership; remote work experience.
Docker, Kubernetes, Kotlin, Ruby, Java, C#, C++, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, Keycloak, GRPC, AWS, NextJS
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Principal Software Engineer, Growth
United States
RemoteFull Time
Fetch
Fetch: Mobile platform rewarding consumers for scanning retail and dining receipts.
10+ YOE10+ years in software engineering; backend/distributed systems; growth/experimentation platforms; cross-team influence.
Go, Java, Kotlin
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Sr. Principal Software Engineer, AI Solutions
United States
RemoteFull Time
CAMP Systems
CAMP Systems: Provides software for aircraft maintenance tracking and engine health monitoring.
15+ YOE15+ years of software engineering experience; architecture of production systems at scale; AI-assisted development tools; full stack proficiency; cloud (AWS); databases; event-driven and vector databases.
Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, AWS CDK, Terraform, Java, JavaScript, Python, C#, Node.js, Spring Boot, React, Angular, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Chroma DB, FAISS, Pinecone, AWS ECS, AWS EKS, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, S3, CloudWatch, IAM
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Principal Software Engineer- AI Context
United States
$314k-$502k/yr RemoteFull Time
HubSpot
HubSpotNYSE: HUBS: Offers a software platform for customer relationship management.
Senior individual contributor with deep system design and distributed systems experience.
Java, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning
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Principal Software Engineer, Corporate AI
Canada or Mexico or United States
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Dropbox
DropboxNASDAQ: DBX: Provides cloud-based file storage and team collaboration software.
12+ YOELead AI/ML, automation, and data platforms; 12+ years software engineering; strategic technical leadership; mentor engineers.
Python, Java, Go, Scala
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Principal Engineer, Public Cloud / R&D Core
United States
$248k-$310k/yr RemoteFull Time
Cloudera
Cloudera: Provides hybrid data platforms for enterprise analytics and AI.
10+ YOE10+ years distributed systems; strong Java, Kubernetes; Linux, CI/CD; public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure); architectural leadership; mentoring.
Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Cloud - AWS, Cloud - GCP, Cloud - Azure, Hadoop
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Principal ML Engineer
United States
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Solventum
SolventumNYSE: SOLV: Manufactures medical devices and healthcare information software.
6+ YOE10+ years software engineering; 6+ years deploying large-scale ML systems; strong MLOps and cloud experience; HIPAA/compliance awareness.
Python, Java, Go, Kubernetes, Docker, MLflow, DVC, Spark, Snowflake, Databricks, Terraform, Pulumi, LangChain, LangGraph, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Principal DevOps Engineer
United States
$180k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
Zeta Global
Zeta GlobalNYSE: ZETA: Provides an AI-powered marketing platform for enterprise customer engagement.
10+ YOE10+ years DevOps/SRE/Platform engineering; Kubernetes expertise; CI/CD at scale; Terraform and Docker; Kafka; AWS; strong networking and observability.
Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Kafka, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Honeycomb, GitLab CI/CD, Helm, AWS, Route 53, Istio, React, Node.js, Python, Java, Ruby, Terraform, Terraform Modules, Multi-cluster management
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Principal Security Engineer, Research & Engineering
United States or North America
$200k-$250k/yr RemoteFull Time
Trail of Bits
Trail of Bits: Provides high-end security research and software auditing services.
Extensive software development and security engineering experience in Rust, C++, and Python; leadership; client engagement; mentoring; ability to lead security research projects.
Rust, C++, Python, Go, Java
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Principal Software Engineer (Platform Architecture & Execution Model)
Seattle or McLean or United States
$240k-$290k/yr RemoteFull Time
Red Cell Partners
Red Cell Partners: Incubating technology companies in healthcare and national security sectors.
12+ YOE12-15+ years building distributed systems; 10+ years running runtimes/workflow systems; security governance; observability; strong language skills; operating in regulated environments; influence architectural direction.
Go, Rust, Java, TypeScript, Kubernetes, CI/CD, IaC, Grafana
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Principal Software Engineer -Remote
United States
$135k-$231k/yr RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Sells health insurance and provides diversified healthcare services.
7+ YOE7+ years software/DevOps, 3+ years enterprise architecture, 2+ years SBOM/licensing tooling, open source compliance experience, CI/CD integration, proficiency in Python/Java/JS, cross-functional collaboration.
GitHub Advanced Security, JFrog Xray, SBOM, dependency management, CI/CD, OSS governance tools, AI/ML tooling
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Principal Engineer / Salesforce Business Consultant
United States
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Nagarro
NagarroFrankfurt Stock Exchange: NA9: Global provider of digital engineering and IT consulting services
8+ YOE8-12 years total experience with 5+ years Salesforce CRM; 4-6 years in manufacturing; strong consulting and solution-architecture skills.
Salesforce (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Manufacturing Cloud, CPQ, Revenue Cloud), ERP integrations (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics), CRM Analytics, Tableau CRM, Python, Java
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Consulting/Principal Software Engineer
United States
$115k-$192k/yr RemoteFull Time
LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk SolutionsNYSE: RELX: Provides data and analytics for risk management and compliance.
Bachelor's in CS/Math; ML/DL frameworks (TensorFlow/Keras/PyTorch); Python/Java/R; strong stats/data analysis; biometric security/anti-spoofing experience; cross-functional collaboration.
TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch, Python, Java, R, Data Analysis
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Senior Principal Product Architect
United States
$125k-$168k/yr RemoteFull Time
Rocket Software
Rocket Software: Modernizes mission-critical IT infrastructure across hybrid cloud environments.
5+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years software engineering; 5+ years in principal/senior leadership; automation, DevOps, hybrid cloud/mainframe; CI/CD, containerization; Java/Python/Go; API design; IaC; observability; security.
Java, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, APIs, Observability tools
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Programmer Principal
United States
$119k-$161k/yr RemoteFull Time
GDIT
GDITNYSE: GD: Delivers IT and mission services to government agencies.
8+ YOE10+ years of related experience; BS in computer science or engineering; strong Java, web services, REST/JSON; full-stack experience; cloud, CI/CD, Agile; US citizenship not required.
Java, J2EE, XML, Struts, Spring Framework, Spring MVC, Spring Batch, Angular, Node, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Services, SOAP, REST, JAX-WS, JBOSS, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, HL7 FHIR, SMART on FHIR, HAPI FHIR, AWS, GCP, Azure, Eclipse, NetBeans, IBM Data Studio, Anypoint Studio, Subversion, Git, Jenkins, TeamCity, RTC, SoapUI, Selenium, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MS SQL Server, Agile, API design
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
United States or Canada
$184k-$310k/yr RemoteFull Time
SailPoint
SailPointNasdaq: SAIL: Provides enterprise-grade identity security and access governance software solutions.
12+ YOE12+ years in ML or software engineering; large-scale production ML; PyTorch/TensorFlow/scikit-learn; ML pipelines; MLOps; communication; BS/MS CS.
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, SQL, Shell/Bash, Java, Rust, AWS SageMaker, AWS Bedrock, Snowflake, DBT, Kafka, Airflow, Feast, Cloudbees, Jenkins
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Principal Software Engineer
United States
$200k-$320k/yr RemoteFull Time
Toast
ToastNew York Stock Exchange: TOST: Provides cloud-based technology and payment platforms for restaurants.
Backend-focused with AI/ML experience; experience with Salesforce integration; strong distributed systems knowledge; degree in CS or related field.
Java, Go, Python, Salesforce Apex/LWC, LangChain, SageMaker, Lambda, SQS
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Principal Observability Engineer
United States
RemoteFull Time
Jack Henry
Jack HenryNASDAQ: JKHY: Technology and payment processing solutions for financial institutions.
10+ YOETen years IT experience; five years with observability tools; experience leading enterprise observability strategy; multi-cloud/on-prem deployments; automation tooling (Python/Java).
Dynatrace, OneAgent, Splunk, Python, Java

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