Game Developer

Shopping Excellence Corp; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Flexible hours

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Shopping Excellence Corp, based in Mesa, AZ, seeks a Game Developer to own and advance our CI/CD pipelines and code quality. You will mentor mid-level engineers, optimize Rails + GraphQL across environments, and participate in on-call rotations.

With a base salary of $78,000–$106,000 and 5 years of CI/CD experience, you will help drive reliable software delivery while embracing the energetic, undogged culture that shapes our team in Mesa.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy.
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself.
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Familiarity with the rhythms of an underdog-spirited full-time team.
• PostgreSQL fundamentals plus the Go polish clients notice.
• An AZ sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market.

Responsibilities

• Mentor newer mid-level hires on how Shopping Excellence Corp actually wires Ruby on Rails together
• Wrangle GraphQL config across environments so Mesa staging mirrors production
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging technology requirements
• Push Laravel changes safely behind flags so Mesa, AZ rollbacks take seconds
• Tune Ruby on Rails queries until the AZ database stops timing out under load
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis

Skills

Detail-oriented

Risk awareness

Underdog-team mindset

PostgreSQL fundamentals

Go programming

AZ market awareness

Tools

Rails and GraphQL

Laravel

Job description

Code that ships to millions starts as a pull request on someone's screen, and at Shopping Excellence Corp we want that someone to be our next Game Developer. With ownership, a $78,000 - $106,000 salary, and 5 years of CI/CD to draw on, you'll do your best work at Shopping Excellence Corp.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor newer mid-level hires on how Shopping Excellence Corp actually wires Ruby on Rails together
• Wrangle GraphQL config across environments so Mesa staging mirrors production
• Respond to on-call rotations and participate in incident postmortems
• Prototype proof-of-concept solutions for emerging technology requirements
• Push Laravel changes safely behind flags so Mesa, AZ rollbacks take seconds
• Tune Ruby on Rails queries until the AZ database stops timing out under load
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis

What You'll Bring

• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itself
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Familiarity with the rhythms of an underdog-spirited full-time team
• PostgreSQL fundamentals plus the Go polish clients notice
• An AZ sensibility, or genuine curiosity about this market

Shopping Excellence Corp is the collaborative Mesa, AZ company that technology insiders recommend but rarely the one that advertises. We celebrate the person who asks the dumb question that saves the whole technology project.

Land here and your reward starts at $78,000 - $106,000, then climbs alongside the mentorship, flexible hours, and benefits we keep stacking on top.