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• Overview

  Community Development Partners is hiring a Mechanical Engineer in Fort Collins, CO.

• Role description

  We believe the best technology engineers ask why before they ask how, and that's the Mechanical Engineer we're recruiting in Fort Collins. Sum it up however you want — remote Mechanical Engineer, $106,000 - $152,000, 6 years of Nginx, and a stake in Community Development Partners that only deepens.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Pull Kafka telemetry into dashboards Community Development Partners leaders actually open
  • Tune Ansible caching so Community Development Partners survives the Fort Collins launch spike on the same hardware
  • Build the deeply collaborative Nginx feature that wins back the CO accounts Community Development Partners lost
  • Sketch Nginx sequence diagrams that make the technology flow obvious to everyone
  • Wire up Change Management feature flags so Community Development Partners can test on Fort Collins traffic risk-free

  What You'll Bring

  • 6 years that taught you which corners can be cut
  • A CO work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
  • Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
  • Track record that proves you can maker-minded ship under deadline pressure
  • Proven leadership experience guiding senior-level initiatives

  Based in Fort Collins, Community Development Partners has spent 6 years shaping how people work across the technology space. Our values show up in small daily choices, not just a poster on the wall.

  The headline reads $106,000 - $152,000; the fine print is all upside, mentorship, benefits, and freedom to grow your Accountability.

  New candidates are being screened right now, so timing is good if you apply today.

  Think you can bring something different to our technology team? Prove it by applying.

• Required skills

  • Nginx
  • Ansible
  • Python
  • Kafka
  • GitLab CI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Ruby
  • Laravel
  • Accountability
  • People Management
  • Change Management

• Benefits & perks

  • Pension plan
  • Travel insurance for business trips
  • Life Insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Military leave
  • Fertility benefits and IVF coverage
  • Spot bonuses and recognition awards
  • Commission structure
  • Childcare Assistance
  • Birthday off
  • Professional association memberships

• Apply before 2026-08-11

  Submit your application for this Remote technology position.