Software Engineer

Brooksource

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 96,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401k with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Brooksource is seeking an experienced ColdFusion Developer to support a large government organization in Austin, TX. The role focuses on developing and supporting enterprise-level applications using Adobe ColdFusion, with emphasis on performance, reliability, and modernization.

The ideal candidate will have strong CFML skills, SQL/database experience, and the ability to troubleshoot and navigate legacy systems while collaborating with analysts and stakeholders to deliver robust technical

Qualifications

  • Professional experience developing and supporting applications using Adobe ColdFusion (CFML).
  • Strong understanding of web application development, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases.
  • Experience debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing existing applications.
  • Ability to work with legacy systems and navigate established codebases.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise applications using Adobe ColdFusion (CFML).
  • Support internally developed enterprise apps and external-facing web platforms.
  • Troubleshoot issues, resolve defects, and improve performance and reliability.
  • Address development backlogs including enhancements and maintenance requests.
  • Collaborate with teammates to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Support modernization initiatives and ongoing improvements.
  • Write clean, well-documented code following best practices.

Skills

Adobe ColdFusion
CFML
Web application development
Enterprise application support
SQL databases
Legacy system navigation
Problem-solving
Communication
Git
REST APIS
Web services

Tools

Git
REST APIs
Web services

Job description

Industry: Public Sector / Government Technology

Employment Type: Contract

Brooksource is seeking an experienced ColdFusion Developer to support a large government organization in Austin, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical enterprise applications that support essential public services and statewide operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Adobe ColdFusion, web application development, and enterprise application support, with the ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance existing systems while contributing to ongoing development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise-level applications using Adobe ColdFusion (CFML).
  • Support internally developed enterprise applications and external-facing web platforms.
  • Troubleshoot application issues, resolve defects, and improve system performance and reliability.
  • Address existing development backlogs, including application enhancements, maintenance requests, and technical issues.
  • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions.
  • Support ongoing application improvements and modernization initiatives.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established development best practices.
Desired Qualifications
  • Professional experience developing and supporting applications using Adobe ColdFusion (CFML).
  • Strong understanding of web application development, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience working with SQL and relational databases.
  • Experience debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing existing applications.
  • Ability to work with legacy systems and independently navigate established codebases.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Nice to Have
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise or public-sector applications.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs, web services, and application integrations.
  • Experience with application modernization or legacy system enhancements.
  • Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
Why This Opportunity?
  • Meaningful Impact: Contribute to technology solutions supporting essential public services.
  • Enterprise-Level Experience: Work on established applications supporting statewide operations.
  • Technical Variety: Gain exposure to development, troubleshooting, system enhancements, and application support.
  • Collaborative Environment: Partner with technical teams and stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable solutions.
About Us:

At Brooksource, relationships are the foundation of everything we do. Since 2000, we’ve built lasting partnerships with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver an exceptional experience across every engagement. As a trusted IT and Engineering services provider, Brooksource supports Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our proprietary Workforce Transformation program. Whether you're hiring for software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, or enterprise IT, our customized staffing solutions are designed to align with your company’s unique goals, culture, and technology stack. We offer flexible hiring models, including contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement to meet your evolving business needs.

We are a certified partner of leading platforms, including Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, enabling us to deliver scalable, end-to-end technology solutions. With a growing national footprint, Brooksource is redefining expectations in IT consulting, engineering services, and technology workforce solutions.

EEO Statement:

Brooksource is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Benefits & Perks
  • Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs.
  • We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays.
  • We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.
Pay Disclaimer:

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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