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Junior Software Engineer

BrooksourceNC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$35 - $42/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Junior

Job Description

Charlotte, NC (Hybrid - three days onsite, two days remote)

Hybrid role (Contract to hire)

Compensation: $35 - $42 per hour

Associate Software Engineer

We are seeking a motivated Associate Software Engineer specialized/has interest in front-end development to join a fast-paced team focused on developing modern web and mobile applications. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer with strong JavaScript and React experience who is excited to build user-facing applications and contribute to innovative projects leveraging AI-powered development tools.

You will work closely with senior engineers and technical leaders while supporting a growing React Native initiative. Success in this role requires strong technical fundamentals, curiosity, self-motivation, and the ability to adapt quickly in a rapidly evolving technology environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain front-end applications using React and TypeScript

Contribute to mobile application development efforts utilizing React Native

Build responsive, user-friendly interfaces with a focus on performance and usability

Collaborate with engineers, technical leads, and product stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle

Participate in code reviews and team discussions to continuously improve code quality

Utilize AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and accelerate delivery

Troubleshoot bugs, optimize application performance, and implement enhancements

Learn and adopt new technologies and development practices as business needs evolve

Required Qualifications

1-3 years of software engineering experience

Strong proficiency in JavaScript

Experience developing applications using React

Familiarity with TypeScript

Understanding of front-end development best practices, including component-based architecture and responsive design

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and work independently

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to or experience with React Native

Experience developing mobile applications for iOS or Android platforms

Familiarity with AI-assisted coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar technologies

Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS

Experience working in Agile development environments

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

Comfortable moving quickly and adapting to changing priorities

Excited to leverage AI tools as part of the development process

Takes ownership of work and proactively seeks solutions

Enjoys collaborating with experienced engineers while continuing to develop technical skills

Interested in both web and mobile application development

Brooksource and Eight Eleven Group provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Skills

AWS
Agile
JavaScript
React
React Native
TypeScript
iOS
Android

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