Performance Engineer - Hybrid, GraphQL, Growth Path

Manufacturing Technologies, Inc.; Kailua (HI); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. in Kailua, Hawaii, is seeking a junior to mid-level engineer to help scale systems handling traffic across HI and beyond. You will work on GraphQL-driven features, replace JS hacks with Ruby, and collaborate across teams in a hybrid schedule.

The role offers mentorship and a base salary in the 77k–123k range, with opportunities to grow from junior to lead, plus benefits and flexibility along the ride.

Qualifications

• 1+ years putting GraphQL to work in a technology setting.
• Pattern recognition earned across many technology engagements.
• Willingness to commute to Kailua, HI or work flexibly as needed.
• Proven Swift judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.

Responsibilities

• Replace the brittle JavaScript hack with a Ruby solution that scales Kailua.
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Manufacturing Technologies.
• Sketch MySQL sequence diagrams that make the technology flow obvious to everyone.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and JavaScript libraries.
• Resurrect flaky tests until the Kailua, HI suite is trustworthy.
• Diagnose and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools.
• Build JavaScript self-service tools so Kailua teams stop filing tickets for everything.

Skills

GraphQL

Pattern recognition

Swift judgment

Tools

JavaScript

Ruby

MySQL

Swift

Job description

Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. in Kailua, Hawaii, is seeking a junior to mid-level engineer to help scale systems handling traffic across HI and beyond. You will work on GraphQL-driven features, replace JS hacks with Ruby, and collaborate across teams in a hybrid schedule.

The role offers mentorship and a base salary in the 77k–123k range, with opportunities to grow from junior to lead, plus benefits and flexibility along the ride.