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Job Description

Brooksource is hiring a Software Engineer II for a 6-month contract in Indianapolis, IN 46220 (hybrid). This role is built for engineers who want hands-on work on secure, cloud-native backend systems, including REST APIs, microservices, and AWS event-driven architectures. You will work alongside experienced engineers and architects while contributing to production support and CI/CD automation.

Pay: USD 30-40 per hour. Experience level: 1-2 years. Job type: contract.

What you’ll build and support

  • Develop and maintain backend applications using C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Python, and SQL.
  • Build, test, and support REST APIs and microservices.
  • Contribute to cloud-native solutions using AWS, including Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.
  • Assist with event-driven and asynchronous processing workflows.
  • Troubleshoot application issues and support production environments using monitoring and observability tools.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Git and Azure DevOps.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.

Core qualifications

  • 1-2 years of professional software development experience through full-time work, internships, co-ops, military experience, or equivalent hands-on development experience.
  • Experience with at least one object-oriented language such as C# or Java.
  • Exposure to .NET, ASP.NET Core, Python, SQL, or similar backend technologies.
  • Understanding of REST APIs and web service development.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Basic understanding of software design principles, testing, and version control with Git.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Tech you’ll likely use

  • C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Python, SQL
  • REST APIs, microservices
  • AWS Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway, DynamoDB
  • Git, Azure DevOps
  • CloudWatch, Dynatrace

Benefits and contract outlook

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Potential to Extend/Convert

What you’ll gain

  • Hands-on experience in a modern cloud engineering environment.
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale applications and development practices.
  • Mentorship from experienced software engineers and architects.
  • Opportunities to expand expertise in AWS, API, and backend development.
  • Potential for long-term conversion based on performance and business needs.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, API Gateway, or DynamoDB.
  • Academic, internship, personal, military, or professional experience building cloud-based applications.
  • Exposure to microservices or event-driven architectures.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated deployment practices.
  • Mobile development experience using Swift or Kotlin.
  • Experience in financial services, regulated industries, or other enterprise environments.
  • Exposure to monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Dynatrace, or similar platforms.

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