Projects

Big Cartel

Big Cartel

Big Cartel provides bands, clothing designers, crafters, and other artists with their own customizable store to sell their stuff online.

Pulley

Pulley

Pulley is the easiest way to sell your downloadable product from any website, blog, social network, or Big Cartel store.

Emptees

Emptees

Emptees is where the world’s best designers and tee enthusiasts can come together on common ground to show off, talk about, and love tees.

People

Matt Wigham

Matt Wigham

Founder / Developer

Eric Turner

Eric Turner

Founder / Developer

J.D. Hollis

J.D. Hollis

Developer

Chance Graham

Chance Graham

Designer

Scott Burton

Scott Burton

Developer

Karen Kenney

Karen Kenney

Support

Jobs

Us

  • We’re about building great things with a small, passionate team
  • We enjoy being independent, not trying to be the “next” anything
  • We’re lucky enough to work with artists, designers & other creative types
  • We focus on happiness before profits

You

  • You can work wherever you’d like
  • You get treated like an adult, we trust you to get stuff done
  • You can work normal hours, and enjoy your personal life
  • You get spoiled like a grandchild

Rails Developer

We’re looking for an experienced Ruby on Rails developer to join our team. Someone passionate about crafting beautiful code, writing bulletproof tests, and building wonderfully simple applications that people love.

Indie Labs is the team behind Big Cartel, Pulley, and Emptees. We’re a small company, so there’s no bureaucracy, no hoops to jump through. Our sites are used by tens of thousands of artists, designers, musicians, and other creative types, and viewed by millions each day. You’d have a direct hand in creating the future of our sites and applications through your coding and strategic thinking.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • A solid Rails/Ruby background with a passion for clean, well-tested code
  • Can find elegant solutions to complex problems that will work on a large scale
  • An eye for details and a love for taking the time to do things right
  • An appreciation for iteration, fine-tuning, and finding and fixing issues
  • Self-motivated and able to efficiently run with a project without close supervision

And a big, gold star if you have these:

  • Experience with MySQL, RSpec, Git, Memcached, Sphinx, and Redis
  • Experience with high traffic sites
  • Experience with e-commerce
  • Experience working remotely or on your own
  • Experience managing projects and teams

This is a remote, full-time, and salaried position that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus ample PTO.

Apply now »

Web Designer

Let’s be honest, a lot of web design these days is photocopied and boring. We’re looking for someone who’s able to go beyond that. Someone who can apply a more liberated thinking process to the web world. A giant design monster with print sensitivities and web hands.

Indie Labs is the team behind Big Cartel, Pulley, and Emptees. We’re a small company, so there’s no bureaucracy, no hoops to jump through. Our sites are used by tens of thousands of artists, designers, musicians, and other creative types, and viewed by millions each day. You’d have a direct hand in creating the future of our sites and applications through your design, coding, and strategic thinking.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • An abnormal talent for design with a portfolio that shows you have an eye for details, a skill for typography, and a love for the grid
  • Senior-level experience with the ability to manage projects and teams
  • Can strangle some HTML and CSS with your bare hands
  • Self-motivated and able to efficiently run with a project without close supervision

And a big, gold star if you have these:

  • Experience with web app and e-commerce design
  • Experience with JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and Git
  • Experience working remotely or on your own
  • A formal design education

This is a remote, full-time, and salaried position that includes health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus ample PTO.

Apply now »