Junior Release Engineer: Kafka, Guardrails, Remote

Egreenservices; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

TC Energy is hiring a junior Release Engineer in Loveland, CO, requiring Kafka fluency and a year of related experience. The role focuses on testing, security, observability, and building self-service Kafka tools.

Expect hands-on work on performance optimization, edge cases, and compliance guardrails within Express.js ecosystems. Relocation is possible for the right candidate and the salary range is $62,000 to $88,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Comfort navigating ambiguity and changing briefs.
• Experience working on-site in Loveland, CO or willingness to relocate.
• Strong time-management skills and bias toward action.
• Humility to revise strong opinions when data argues back.
• Ability to mentor or support junior teammates.

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of best practices in testing, security, and observability.
• Own the mission-driven edge cases for the project.
• Optimize application performance, latency, and resource usage at scale.
• Build Kafka self-service tools to reduce ticket volume for Loveland teams.
• Translate technology compliance rules into Express.js guardrails baked into the build.

Skills

Kafka

Mentorship

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Express.js

MongoDB

Job description

TC Energy is hiring a junior Release Engineer in Loveland, CO, requiring Kafka fluency and a year of related experience. The role focuses on testing, security, observability, and building self-service Kafka tools.

Expect hands-on work on performance optimization, edge cases, and compliance guardrails within Express.js ecosystems. Relocation is possible for the right candidate and the salary range is $62,000 to $88,000 per year.