Game Developer

DataWave Corp; Murfreesboro (TN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first flexibility

Parental leave

Tools and courses stipend

Job summary

DataWave Corp in Murfreesboro, TN is hiring a mid-level Laravel engineer to ship code that matters for high-traffic workloads. You’ll bring autonomy, own outcomes, and collaborate in a team‑driven environment.

Expect 3+ years with Laravel, plus 5+ years owning outcomes. You’ll work hands‑on with Elasticsearch workflows, Terraform authentication, Ansible services, and Cypress proofs of concept. We offer remote‑first flexibility, parental leave, and a stipend for tools and courses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on Laravel experience.
• 5+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks.
• Strong experience with modern Elasticsearch workflows.

Responsibilities

• Question the Laravel pattern and propose a cleaner approach.
• Harden Terraform auth for TN audit compliance.
• Stand up observability to catch failures before customers.
• Decode undocumented Ansible service.
• Spike Cypress proof of concept quickly when needed.

Skills

Presenting to stakeholders

Ownership of outcomes

Elasticsearch workflows

Collaboration

Tech best practices

Tools

Terraform

Elasticsearch

Ansible

Cypress

Job description

This is a chance to ship code that matters, working with Mentoring on systems serving high-traffic workloads. With $80,000 - $110,000 on the table, this mid-level role rewards 3 years of Laravel with autonomy and team-driven growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Question the innovative Laravel pattern everyone copied and propose something cleaner
• Harden DataWave Corp's Terraform auth so the TN audit comes back clean
• Stand up observability so DataWave Corp sees failures before customers in TN do
• Decode the undocumented Ansible service nobody at DataWave Corp remembers writing
• Spike a Cypress proof of concept fast when DataWave Corp needs a yes-or-no answer

What You'll Bring

• A point of view on DataWave Corp's space, sharpened by your own reading
• 3+ years that left you with strong instincts and few.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
• 5+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
• Hands-on experience with modern Elasticsearch workflows and tooling
• A collaborator who makes the mid-level review feel less like an exam
• Solid understanding of technology best practices and industry standards

Equal parts laboratory and workshop, DataWave Corp builds scrappy technology products that hold up far beyond the borders of Murfreesboro, TN. Learning out loud is encouraged here, so share the Conflict Resolution rabbit hole you fell down yesterday.

Count on $80,000 - $110,000, remote-first flexibility, parental leave, and a stipend for the tools and courses you need.

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