Mechanical Engineer

Egreenservices; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellness perks

Career development

Job summary

TechForward in St. Joseph, MO is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to advance our platform with ownership and fast delivery.

You will translate complex data into actionable alerts, decompose large initiatives into achievable tasks, and drive practical improvements across the CI/CD lifecycle. The role emphasizes clear written and verbal communication, a track record of contract-based delivery, and hands-on work in TypeScript with bonus CI/CD experience.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to write clear, concise technical and non-technical documentation.
• Strong communication skills tested under pressure in fast-paced projects.

Responsibilities

• Transform MongoDB on-call data into meaningful alerts for the team.
• Break large initiatives into actionable, deliverable tasks for St. Joseph teams.
• Translate negotiation metrics into a single leadership-approved chart each morning.
• Refactor a critical technology module that the team has avoided updating.
• Own edge cases in CI/CD billing with a bias-to-action mindset.
• Build self-service tools so teams stop filing tickets unnecessarily.
• Turn napkin ideas from founders into a Python prototype that works.
• Synchronize MongoDB configurations across environments to mirror production.

Skills

TypeScript

Written communication

CI/CD

Tools

CI/CD

Job description

TechForward builds innovative products used by teams worldwide, and we need a Mechanical Engineer to push our platform to the next level. What makes this TechForward role different is the ownership; the $50,000 - $70,000 and contract hours are just the entry fee.

Key Responsibilities

• Turn TechForward's MongoDB on-call noise into alerts that actually mean something
• Break large technology initiatives into Written Communication increments St. Joseph can actually deliver
• Translate Negotiation metrics into the one chart TechForward leadership checks each morning
• Refactor the technology module TechForward has been afraid to touch
• Own the bias-to-action edge cases in TechForward's CI/CD billing nobody else wants to touch
• Build Written Communication self-service tools so St. Joseph teams stop filing tickets for everything
• Translate a napkin idea from TechForward founders into a Python underdog-spirited prototype
• Wrangle MongoDB config across environments so St. Joseph staging mirrors production

What You'll Bring

• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• A track record of fast-growing delivery in a contract structure
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
• Experience thriving in a forever-learning, deadline-driven setting like TechForward
• Practical command of TypeScript, with bonus points for CI/CD

TechForward exists to solve hard technology problems with a team-oriented approach and a St. Joseph, MO-rooted culture. A junior engineer and a director debate Microsoft Azure ideas on equal footing in our St. Joseph standups.

We reward safety-first contributors with $50,000 - $70,000, flexible hours, wellness perks, and meaningful career development support.

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