Lead Software Engineer

Capital Growth Partners; Aurora (CO); Remote; USD 142,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Autonomy early in projects

Clear growth path to senior roles

Job summary

Capital Growth Partners is seeking an experienced engineer in Aurora, CO or remote US to own and scale data pipelines handling millions of events. You will take features from whiteboard to production, manage infrastructure as code, and optimize C# queries to prevent timeouts under load.

You should be comfortable presenting to stakeholders, embrace autonomy, and pursue growth with a focus on outcomes. A competitive salary and comprehensive health coverage are offered.

Qualifications

• 9 years of technology experience mentioned in the ad.
• Ownership mindset with teamwork and growth emphasis.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events.
• Carry features from ideation to production in Aurora, CO.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across environments.
• Tune C# queries to reduce timeouts under load.
• Promote engineering excellence and continuous learning.
• Troubleshoot production incidents in Kafka-based apps.

Skills

9+ years experience

Stakeholder communication

Adaptability

Learning agility

Technical leadership

C# performance tuning

Ownership

Teamwork

Communication skills

Tools

Kafka

Job description

Join our engineering team in Aurora and help us scale systems that handle traffic from across CO and beyond. Bring 9 years of technology experience to a $142,000 - $201,000 role built around ownership, teamwork, and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with Creativity
• Carry features from whiteboard sketch to Aurora, CO production without dropping the baton
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Tune C# queries until the CO database stops timing out under load
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Capital Growth Partners
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Kafka-based applications

What You'll Bring

• A Capital Growth Partners mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• An outcome-focused attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
• Hands‑on familiarity with Creativity, sharpened by Multitasking side projects
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

From its base in Aurora, CO, Capital Growth Partners has spent the last decade making Kafka dramatically less painful for technology teams everywhere. We give people autonomy early and trust them to ask for support when they need it.

We offer a competitive salary of $142,000 - $201,000, comprehensive health coverage, and a clear path to grow into senior technology work.

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