Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) - Lithos, Remote (Canada, USA)

Hiya!

We’re opening up a Senior Full-stack Engineer position at Lithos. We work with farmers to spread basalt rock on farmland, which increases soil health and repurposes post-industrial waste. Our technology is aimed at removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at a fraction of the cost of other methods, while helping farmers improve crop yields.

About us

My name: Evan Cloutier
My position: Engineering
Company name: Lithos
Company website: https://www.lithoscarbon.com
Company headquarters (country): USA
Company info and history (how you’re using Elixir etc):

We’re using Elixir and LiveView to build an all-in-one operating system for orchestrating, observing, and optimizing enhanced rock weathering. Some examples of the challenges you’ll work on:

• Interactive geospatial tools for mapping, analysis, and optimization
• Creative automated and human-in-the-loop workflows for digitizing PDF maps and records
• Pipelines for ingesting, converting, and analyzing raw data logs from agricultural machinery
• Audit-ready representation, tracking and reconciliation of an array of real-world activities
• Laboratory information management systems (LIMS) for tens of thousands of field samples

About the job

Job title: Senior Full-stack Engineer
Job description: Help build our operating system for scaling enhanced rock weathering
Salary range: $140,000 - $180,000 USD
You might be a good fit if:

• You have experience building apps for non-technical power users in a fast-paced, early-stage environment. We’re flexible on your background, but candidates without mid-senior engineering experience are not likely to be a fit.
• You have excellent communication skills and are comfortable operating in a highly ambiguous environment. You’re capable of operating independently and are able to scope your work and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to achieve business goals without tight supervision.
• You are comfortable balancing scrappy and relentlessly resourceful solutions while recognizing key areas for longer-term investment. You have an opinion for when to take on tech debt and when to pay it down.

Position on remote work

Remote job: Yes (We also have offices in San Francisco, Bellevue, and Durham)
Remote restrictions: Canada, USA
Remote leeway: North American timezones are preferred at this time

About the interview process

• Intro call (30 minutes)
• Take home or live assignment
• Final interview (1 hour)

Further info

Please apply through Workable here: Lithos - Current Openings