Freelance Civil Engineer — Growth Coaching & Flexible Hours

Egreenservices; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Production Systems Group is seeking a Civil Engineer? No, an engineering-focused software contractor for Springfield, MA, delivering a freelance-paced engagement. The role targets stabilizing frontend and data layers, with a base salary range and growth coaching.

The team emphasizes shipping measurable work over bureaucratic bustle, offering ownership of technological decisions, flexible hours, and a base range from $77,000 to $103,000 with benefits and mentorship as growth enablers.

Qualifications

• Freelance or contract project experience preferred.
• Strong written/verbal communication for recaps and updates.
• Experience working in Springfield, MA or similar regional tech hubs.
• Ability to own mid-discipline tasks in a fast-paced freelance setting.

Responsibilities

• Wire up GraphQL feature flags for safe Springfield traffic testing.
• Profile React memory usage and identify leaks in Springfield nodes.
• Explain React tradeoffs to tech stakeholders and execs.
• Catch regression risks in staging before reaching Springfield customers.
• Refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Resolve PostgreSQL dependency issues delaying Springfield releases.
• Set up observability to detect failures before customers in MA see them.

Skills

GraphQL

React profiling

PostgreSQL

Debugging

Freelance collaboration

Tools

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

Observability tooling

Job description

Production Systems Group is seeking a Civil Engineer? No, an engineering-focused software contractor for Springfield, MA, delivering a freelance-paced engagement. The role targets stabilizing frontend and data layers, with a base salary range and growth coaching.

The team emphasizes shipping measurable work over bureaucratic bustle, offering ownership of technological decisions, flexible hours, and a base range from $77,000 to $103,000 with benefits and mentorship as growth enablers.