Developer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Title : Developer

Company : Noisy Creek

Location : Seattle, WA

Description

Noisy Creek—the parent company of The Stranger , Portland Mercury , Everout, and Bold Type Tickets—is looking for a talented Full Stack Developer to join our engineering team. Our team is currently working on several exciting projects including our new event ticketing system, significant evolution of our event discovery platform, EverOut, ongoing work on our publication websites, and more.

The Role

We're seeking a developer who is passionate about building high-quality, user-friendly web sites and applications. We’re a small team with big ambitions. We all help out in all phases of development, and we’re often contributing to multiple projects at once across multiple platforms and frameworks. Our most significant current project is a major rebuild of our event ticketing system (Bold Type Tickets), but you'll also be working on our other core products including EverOut, The Stranger, Portland Mercury, and other projects as they arise.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement key systems and features for a major new version of our event ticketing system, Bold Type Tickets
• Collaborate on evolving our growing EverOut platform
• Other Noisy Creek products and projects as needed or assigned
• Write clean, maintainable code across the full stack (frontend and backend)
• Participate in product discovery, feature planning, code reviews, and architecture discussions
• Work closely with company leadership and internal and external partners to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Help improve our development practices and technical standards

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python and Django
• Experience with Next.js and/or React
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Experience with relational databases
• Ability to write clean and maintainable code
• An obsessive concern with exceptional user experience
• Strong problem-solving skills and outstanding attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience with ticketing or event management systems
• Experience in media or publishing
• Knowledge of AWS or other cloud services

Additional Information

• This is a full-time, exempt, position. The typical schedule is Monday through Friday, and we work on a hybrid remote/in-person model. Applicants should live in the Seattle metro area, or have the ability to relocate for the job.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Employer contributes toward medical, dental, and vision premiums
• Retirement Plan: SIMPLE IRA with employer matching contributions
• Paid Time Off: Seven paid holidays, two any-day paid holidays, and vacation starting at two weeks in first year, increasing up to 4 weeks after 5 years
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to wellness and financial support services
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options to set aside pre-tax funds for medical and dependent care expense

Why Noisy Creek?

Aside from being an equal opportunity employer, we’re also a vibrant, creative team that believes the more diverse voices that are at the table, the better the conversation—and the work! We realize that not everyone receives the same professional or educational opportunities, so if you don’t meet all the above qualifications but still think you’d be a good fit, please consider applying. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from women, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and other underrepresented communities. If you want to be part of a team where your skills and ideas are valued, we want to hear from you!

Salary

The developer position has a starting salary of $95,000/yr.