Senior Software Engineer

Brooksource
Charlotte, NC

Brooksource is searching for Senior Software Engineer to join our Fortune 500 Energy & Utility Client's Data Office; which is building modern, enterprise data platforms that make data easy to discover, understand, trust, and consume at scale. The Data Marketplace is a core capability in this vision, serving as the enterprise gateway for discovering data assets within the data enterprise.


We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background related to our tech stack to build and operate the software, data, and metadata foundations of the Data Marketplace. This is a hands-on individual contributor role focused on platform needs for scalable services, search and catalog capabilities, and enabling other experiences that improve how employees find and use data.


Responsibilities will include:

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based services, Lambda functions, and data pipelines.
  • Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform, following best practices for modularity, security, and maintainability.
  • Build and operate AI/ML and search capabilities on Amazon OpenSearch, including vector search, semantic retrieval, and integration with LLM-driven workflows.
  • Collaborate with data, platform, and security teams to deliver end-to-end solutions across AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, S3, DynamoDB, IAM, VPC, etc.).
  • Modernize Dynatrace alarming using Terraform and Python
  • Champion code quality through reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and observability.
  • Mentor junior engineers, share best practices, and contribute to architectural decisions and technical standards.
  • Be able to think unconventionally to find the best way to solve for a defined use case with fuzzy requirements.
  • Self-starter mentality. Willing to do their own research to solve problems and can clearly present findings and engage in conversation on what makes one solution better than another.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:


Must-Have Tech Stack

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience and must be able to code
  • Python: strong proficiency including type hints, testing (unittest/pytest), and packaging
  • Terraform specifically for Infrastructure as Code related to AWS
  • GitHub
  • Confluence
  • Amazon OpenSearch: index design, query DSL, and vector/k-NN search
  • AI/ML: embeddings, RAG patterns, foundation models, and ML model integration
  • AWS services:
  • DynamoDB
  • Glue
  • IAM
  • S3
  • API Gateway
  • Lambda


Nice to Have:

  • Collibra or experience integration with enterprise data catalog or governance platforms
  • Kafka or other event-driven architecture
  • AWS services: Lake Formation



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