Safety Engineer

Egreenservices; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Conference budgets

Internal promotion

Job summary

InnovateLab in Rockford, IL seeks a Safety Engineer intern-like professional with a strong engineering mindset to help scale systems handling stateful traffic across Illinois and beyond. The role emphasizes hands-on contribution, code quality, and rapid delivery in a dynamic environment.

The position offers an internship setup with a ladder for progression and a competitive compensation package of $88,000–$121,000 annually, along with solid health coverage and opportunities to grow within the

Qualifications

• Internship-like exposure encouraged
• Interest in software security and engineering practices
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Adaptability to changing requirements

Responsibilities

• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis
• Ship the React scrappy rewrite that reduces technical debt
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows
• Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging technology
• Address PHP fixes for customers in Rockford, IL
• Translate technology compliance rules into build guardrails

Job description

Join our engineering team in Rockford and help us scale systems that handle traffic from across IL and beyond. For the self-directed Safety Engineer with 6 years, InnovateLab answers with $88,000 - $121,000, an internship setup, and a ladder built for climbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis
• Ship the React scrappy rewrite that pays down years of InnovateLab technical debt
• Implement secure authentication and authorization flows using Adaptability
• Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging technology requirements
• Ship PHP fixes to InnovateLab customers in Rockford, IL the same day they report them
• Translate technology compliance rules into C# guardrails baked into the build

What You'll Bring

• Maker-minded problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• A track record of small-but-mighty delivery in an internship structure
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, tinker-friendly environment
• An unhurried attitude and eagerness to learn new skills
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve

Anchored in Rockford, IL, InnovateLab designs the kind of refreshingly-candid systems that technology teams quietly depend on every single day. We keep ego out of code review and let the Adaptability argument win on its merits.

You’ll be supported by $88,000 - $121,000, strong health coverage, conference budgets, and a team that promotes from within.

We are filling this Safety Engineer seat now, with onboarding planned for the near term.

We're looking for the person who reads technology job posts and thinks I could fix that.