Principal Software Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 151,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Growth Partners in Providence, RI seeks a Principal Software Engineer to build Python infrastructure from a clean slate and lead Rails-driven workstreams. The role pays a strong six-figure salary and offers mentoring, benefits, and flexible hours to fit Providence.

The candidate will own Rails workstreams, automate Python chores, and drive scalable tooling for faster开发 and better outcomes in RI markets.

Qualifications

• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality.
• Principal mastery of Webpack.
• 10+ years putting MySQL to work in a technology setting.
• RI market sensibility or genuine curiosity about this market.
• Capital Growth Partners mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow.
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a tight-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Own the principal Ruby on Rails workstream that unblocks the Providence roadmap.
• Automate the manual Python chores that drain engineering hours.
• Build the Ruby on Rails tooling that makes Providence engineers faster.
• Lead design reviews to catch costly mistakes.
• Read Ruby on Rails stack traces and trace bugs to root.
• Question the MySQL pattern and propose cleaner approaches.
• Land delegation performance wins measurable in RI retention.

Skills

Multitasking

Webpack

MySQL

RI market knowledge

Independent work

Team collaboration

Tools

Ruby on Rails

Python

Job description

Our Principal Software Engineer role in Providence, RI is a chance to build Python infrastructure from a clean slate, which at Capital Growth Partners happens rarely and matters enormously. Set against the usual technology listings, this temporary role at Capital Growth Partners stands out for one reason — it pays $151,000 - $223,000 and trusts you.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the principal Ruby on Rails workstream that unblocks the rest of Capital Growth Partners's Providence, RI roadmap
• Automate the manual Python chores that quietly drain Providence, RI engineering hours
• Build the Ruby on Rails tooling that makes every other Providence engineer faster
• Lead Presentation Skills design reviews that catch the costly mistakes before Providence, RI builds them
• Read the Ruby on Rails stack traces others skim past, and trace bugs to their root
• Question the community-minded MySQL pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Land Delegation performance wins Capital Growth Partners can measure in RI retention numbers

What You'll Bring

• Strong multitasking ability without sacrificing quality
• Principal mastery of Webpack, validated by people who'd hire you again
• 10+ years putting MySQL to work in a technology setting
• A RI sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market
• A Capital Growth Partners mindset: scrappy today, scalable tomorrow
• Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a tight-knit team

We started Capital Growth Partners in a Providence garage because the technology status quo deserved a customer-obsessed reckoning. Nobody at Capital Growth Partners will hover over your shoulder; we hand you the keys and trust you to drive.

You join at $151,000 - $223,000, grow with a mentor, lean on benefits, and flex your hours so Providence fits work instead of the reverse.

Hiring as we speak in Providence, with daily reviews still underway.