Engineering Leader: Observability, APIs & Scalability

Egreenservices; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 187,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Benefits suite

Job summary

Civic Engagement Corp in Arvada, CO seeks a Director of Engineering to transform vague tech requests into precise, metrics-driven systems. You will lead a small, collaborative team and own critical cloud and backend tooling.

Bring 10 years of experience, a track record with Express.js, Spring Boot, and Linux, and a bias for scalable solutions. The role offers growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to translate vague tech requests into concrete, metrics-driven systems.
• Hands-on expertise with Express.js and Spring Boot in production environments.
• Strong Linux skills and cloud tooling familiarity.
• Data-driven thinking and willingness to take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools.
• Build Express.js tooling to accelerate Arvada engineers.
• Translate compliance rules into Linux guardrails in the build.
• Backfill REST API test coverage in risky areas.
• Stand up observability to surface failures before customers see them.
• Tune AWS queries to reduce database timeouts under load.
• Drive best practices in testing, security, and observability.
• Develop self-service decision tools to reduce ticket volume.

Skills

Express.js

Cultural Awareness

Spring Boot

Linux

Observability

AWS

Tools

AWS

REST API testing

Job description

Civic Engagement Corp in Arvada, CO seeks a Director of Engineering to transform vague tech requests into precise, metrics-driven systems. You will lead a small, collaborative team and own critical cloud and backend tooling.

Bring 10 years of experience, a track record with Express.js, Spring Boot, and Linux, and a bias for scalable solutions. The role offers growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package.