Lofty Labs (http://hirelofty.com) is a software development and data engineering consultancy based in Fayetteville, Arkansas.  We work with companies big and small to help identify and solve problems across a wide range of industries including marketing, software, legal, and retail.   We're also the first and only certified Amazon Web Services consulting partner in the state of Arkansas.

We're a laid back group of developer consultants from diverse backgrounds who believe in working hard, enjoying work, and solving difficult problems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience in web application development using Python and Django.
• Javascript experience, with bonus points for React, Ember, or other SPA application frameworks.
• Strong knowledge with Unix based systems administration.
• Strong Knowledge of Database Systems and SQL.\
• Strong knowledge of Git.

Preferred (but not required) Qualifications

• Experience maintaining Django applications
• Extensive Python experience
• Strong knowledge of data structures, software design patterns, relational and non-relational databases
• Experience with data intensive architectures and software.
• Experience with middleware-type applications and a data pipelines
• Experience with Amazon Web Services
• Experience with DevOps methodologies and tooling (Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD)

Key Attributes

• Able to work without direct supervision.
• Motivated to try new methods and learn new technologies without direction to do so.
• Great attention to detail.
• Has a good balance of commitment to excellence and pragmatism.
• Able to comfortably communicate with clients regarding their projects with Lofty Labs.

Come have fun with us!