[Remote] Developer, Hockey Operations
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Seattle Kraken is building a championship organization that serves fans and partners through world-class sports and entertainment. The Developer will be part of the Hockey Operations Research & Development team, responsible for building and maintaining internal systems for player evaluation, draft preparation, and game scouting.ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain internal systems used by scouts, coaches, and front office staffDevelop a React-based progressive web application for hockey operationsWork closely with users to ensure tools meet their needs and address usability issuesShip production frontend code in React and TypeScriptTranslate user feedback into product decisionsSkills6+ months of prior professional development experienceAbility to independently ship production frontend code in React and pragmatic TypeScriptGood judgment around data-heavy UI: tables, filters, workflows, state management, and loading/error handlingAbility to take loosely defined requirements and deliver a practical first versionComfort working directly with non-technical users and translating their feedback into product decisionsClear written communication and the ability to work with high autonomyExperience with GraphQL and/or HasuraFamiliarity with TanStack Query, TailwindCSS, or ViteExperience building PWAs, offline-first workflows, or working with service workersExposure to Effect-TS or similar typed functional patternsFamiliarity with auth flows such as AWS CognitoBackground in internal tools, analytics products, or decision-support softwarePassion for hockey or sportsA strong sense of design and UXBenefitsCompany-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, including premiums for eligible dependents enrolled in the plansCompany-paid life insurance and short & long term disability insuranceCompany-paid employee assistance program and Headspace subscriptionFlexible spending accounts and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance available401k (pre-tax and Roth) with Company match up to 4%15 vacation days and accrued sick timeMinimum 10 paid holidays per yearPaid parental leaveCompany-wide recognition platformCompany OverviewNHL.com/kraken is the official web site of the Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC d/b/a Seattle Kraken. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.nhl.com/kraken.Company H1B SponsorshipSeattle Kraken has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 3 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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