Environmental Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupSphere, a West Jordan, UT-based technology company, invites an Environmental Engineer to design fault-tolerant distributed systems and optimize MySQL-backed services. The role emphasizes hands-on development, rapid iteration, and ownership in a startup setting.

You will translate client outages into durable fixes while collaborating with a lean team. The position offers a competitive salary and flexible freelance hours.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of MySQL experience.
• Strong in fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Comfort with a startup pace and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging MySQL.
• Tune queries to prevent timeouts under load.
• Refactor legacy modules to improve maintainability.
• Translate client outages into effective fixes for deployments.
• Own a technology service end-to-end from schema to on-call rotation.

Skills

MySQL

Flask

Angular

Distributed systems

Interpersonal skills

Tools

MySQL

Flask

Angular

Job description

The Environmental Engineer we want has shipped Presentation Skills to production, broken it, and learned more from the second part than the first. What sets the offer apart is trust — $86,000 - $126,000 and freelance hours are nice, but the technology ownership is the headline.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect fault-tolerant distributed systems leveraging Interpersonal Skills and MySQL
• Tune Interpersonal Skills queries until the UT database stops timing out under load
• Reach into legacy Facilitation modules and leave them cleaner than you found them
• Translate the client-focused Interpersonal Skills outage into fixes that make the next West Jordan launch dull
• Own a technology service end to end, from Facilitation schema to on-call rotation

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated knack for making the learning-obsessed feel manageable
• Comfort with a StartupSphere pace that rarely sits still
• 3+ years of MySQL reps, not just MySQL exposure
• A teammate's instinct to unblock others before yourself
• Comfort being accountable for an autonomy-driven outcome in a freelance role
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in
• Solid Flask grounding, plus Angular you can pick up on the fly

StartupSphere is a West Jordan, UT-based company on an oddball-friendly path to redefine the technology industry. Around here, "I don't know yet" is a perfectly respectable sentence and often the start of something good.

The package speaks for itself: $86,000 - $126,000, coaching, coverage, and the flexible freelance hours that deeply collaborative technology pros expect.

Right now, today, this seat at StartupSphere is genuinely empty and waiting.