Angular Developer

VentureLab; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

VentureLab seeks an Angular Developer to own and evolve our resilience and infrastructure in Seattle, WA. The role blends hands-on engineering with leadership to guide junior engineers, while shaping the Go/Python/Kafka stack to handle increasing load.

Compensation ranges from $79,000 to $113,000 annually, with growth opportunities and a supportive culture that values autonomy and clear communication.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Go and PostgreSQL is expected.
• Leadership experience guiding junior initiatives is required.
• Solid Go grounding with ability to learn Python quickly.
• Experience with Kafka libraries and streaming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keep the Resilience service humming through Seattle's holiday traffic surge.
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for production environments.
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production.
• Push Kafka changes safely behind flags for Seattle, WA rollbacks.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Kafka libraries.
• Decide when to buy Python versus build it for VentureLab's Seattle, WA stack.
• Re-architect the technology flow so Go handles ten times current load.

Skills

Go

PostgreSQL

Python

Leadership

Kafka

Tools

Kafka

Job description

VentureLab pairs warm-yet-rigorous engineering challenges with the autonomy to solve them, and we need an Angular Developer to dive in. What you're really weighing is $79,000 - $113,000 against 1 years, with technology ownership and VentureLab growth tipping the scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the technology Resilience service humming through Seattle's holiday traffic surge
• Monitor system health and set up alerting for safety-first production environments
• Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
• Push Kafka changes safely behind flags so Seattle, WA rollbacks take seconds
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Kafka libraries
• Decide when to buy Python versus build it for VentureLab's Seattle, WA stack
• Re-architect the technology flow so Go handles ten times Seattle's current load

What You'll Bring

• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
• A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
• Comfort with a VentureLab pace that rarely sits still
• Fluency across Go and PostgreSQL, with strong opinions on both
• Solid Go grounding, plus Python you can pick up on the fly
• Proven leadership experience guiding junior-level initiatives

VentureLab has made Seattle, WA synonymous with scrappy-but-steady, dependable technology work that outlasts the hype cycles. We look out for one another, and burnout is treated as a problem to solve, not a badge to wear.

Sign on for $79,000 - $113,000, gain a growth path into technology, a personal mentor, and benefits that make Seattle feel like home.

As of today's date, this Angular Developer req has not been filled.