Introductory paragraph
Verna builds software to help people manage land in the best way for the environment – enhancing biodiversity and drawing down carbon, whilst making sustainable returns. Our main product is Mycelia, a B2B SaaS app which supports ecologists and planning professionals to ensure that developments enhance nature. We’re looking to hire two additional engineers to join our small - but effective!- product development team.
About us
My name: Ian Dickinson
My position: CTO
Company name: Verna Earth Solutions Ltd
Company website: verna.earth
Company headquarters (country): UK
Company info and history: Verna was founded in 2020 with a mission to improve the way we use land to achieve ecological and sustainability goals. Our main product, launched in 2023, helps improve the biodiversity management plans in the planning and construction process. The app, Mycelia, is a B2B SaaS application, written in Elixir using Phoenix LiveView, and is in daily use by planner professionals and ecologists in the UK.
About the job
Job title: Software Engineer
Job description: Member of the core product engineering team
Salary range: circa UK £70,000
Qualifications or experience required: Candidates should ideally have experience with Elixir, or other functional programming languages, and product development experience
What the successful job applicant will be working on: we have a roadmap of additional features for Mycelia that we want to work on, including including geospatial reasoning, data visualisation, and interactive collaboration. Successful candidates will join a small, focused team delivering those features and keeping the app easy to use, secure and accessible.
Position on remote work
Remote job: yes
Remote restrictions: UK only
Remote leeway: we aim to get our remote team together f2f on a regular basis, hence UK restriction
Any other notes about your position on remote work:
About the interview process
Our interview process has four stages:
- introductory call with the CTO
- take-home coding challenge (approx 4 hours expected duration)
- technical interview
- interview with company founders
Further info
A full description of the job, including how to apply, is on our web site
