Mechanical Engineer

Community Impact Foundation; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth plan with teeth

Mentorship

Job summary

Community Impact Foundation in Hayward, CA is actively reviewing for a Mechanical Engineer role with a base of $82,000–$117,000. Join a growth-focused team that values mentorship, a solid growth plan, and on-site collaboration to build scalable platform features.

The role emphasizes owning complex Python-related edge cases, collaborating with product and design, ensuring secure CI/CD processes for CA audits, and contributing to on-call incident reviews while delivering quality features.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Python reps, not just Python exposure.
• On-site in Hayward, CA, or willingness to relocate.
• Knowledge of CA-specific regulations relevant to technology work.

Responsibilities

• Own the question-everything edge cases in Community Impact Foundation's Python billing nobody else wants to touch
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end
• Harden Community Impact Foundation's CI/CD auth so the CA audit comes back clean
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Deliver junior-quality features within the $82,000 - $117,000 Mechanical Engineer mandate

Skills

Python

Job description

Help Community Impact Foundation engineer the next generation of our platform, one well-tested Analytical Thinking commit at a time. The structure is built for growth: $82,000 - $117,000 now, technology ownership soon, and a Community Impact Foundation ladder that keeps adding rungs.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the question-everything edge cases in Community Impact Foundation's Python billing nobody else wants to touch
• Collaborate with product and design teams to ship features end to end
• Harden Community Impact Foundation's CI/CD auth so the CA audit comes back clean
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Deliver junior-quality features within the $82,000 - $117,000 Mechanical Engineer mandate

What You'll Bring

• Prior experience working on-site in Hayward, CA, or willingness to relocate
• Knowledge of CA-specific regulations relevant to technology work
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English
• 1+ years of Python reps, not just Python exposure
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• A keen eye for quality and consistency in your output

You can trace a lot of CA's technology momentum back to a clarity-seeking little team called Community Impact Foundation in Hayward. We reward the teammate who unblocks three colleagues over the one who quietly hero-codes alone.

A $82,000 - $117,000 base, a growth plan with teeth, mentorship from people who care, and flexibility baked in, that is what Community Impact Foundation puts forward.

As of this visit, Community Impact Foundation is actively reviewing for the Mechanical Engineer role.