Game Developer

Energy Innovation Corp; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching

Flexible part-time rhythm

Health coverage

Job summary

Entertainment Solutions Inc in Rockford, IL seeks a Game Developer to own the development lifecycle from system documentation to deployment. The role emphasizes building reliable Next.js components, robust Python services, and Docker-based workflows that scale for local and regional customers.

You will collaborate across teams, translate ambiguous product ideas into shippable features, and ensure memory usage is optimized.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Tailwind CSS fundamentals and Cypress polish.
• Ability to interpret data and translate findings.
• Strong communicator who handles disagreement professionally.
• Goal-oriented problem solving with initiative.
• Experience or strong fit with Illinois work history.

Responsibilities

• Document the Next.js system to onboard junior engineers quickly.
• Stress-test Python systems and harden where they crack.
• Backfill Cypress test coverage for risky code areas.
• Translate product wishes into shippable Docker services.
• Pair Python and Kubernetes in extensible pipelines.
• Patch professionalism dependencies to prevent CVEs.
• Refine and maintain microservices supporting Rockford, IL customers.
• Profile Python memory usage and diagnose leaks.

Skills

Communication skills

Tailwind CSS

Cypress

Data interpretation

Conflict resolution

Illinois work history

Tools

Next.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Cypress

Tailwind CSS

Job description

Somewhere between the whiteboard sketch and the green deploy badge is the Game Developer role we're opening in Rockford, IL. Entertainment Solutions Inc frames it as a partnership — $48,000 - $69,000 for your 1 years, ownership of technology work, and growth shared both ways.

Key Responsibilities

• Document the Next.js system so the next junior engineer onboards in days, not weeks
• Stress-test Python systems until they bend, then harden where they cracked
• Backfill Cypress test coverage on the riskiest corners of Entertainment Solutions Inc's codebase
• Translate fuzzy product wishes from Entertainment Solutions Inc stakeholders into shippable Docker services
• Pair Python and Kubernetes in a pipeline Entertainment Solutions Inc can extend without your help later
• Keep Entertainment Solutions Inc's Professionalism dependencies patched before the CVEs become incidents
• Refine and maintain microservices that support Entertainment Solutions Inc customers in Rockford, IL
• Profile Python memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Rockford nodes

What You'll Bring

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Tailwind CSS fundamentals plus the Cypress polish clients notice
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal
• Goal-oriented problem-solving that doesn't wait for permission
• An IL work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway

Entertainment Solutions Inc grew from a Rockford kitchen table into an underdog-spirited technology company that Rockford, IL now genuinely depends on. Transparency is a habit, so roadmaps, tradeoffs, and even mistakes get shared openly.

The offer reads $48,000 - $69,000, plus the soft stuff that hard-wins loyalty: coaching, coverage, and a flexible part-time rhythm.

Confirmed unfilled today, Entertainment Solutions Inc continues its search in real time.

Come find out why people stay at Entertainment Solutions Inc once they get here; the Game Developer door is open.