Full-Time
System Test Engineer
Posted on 4/10/2025
Agtonomy
51-200 employees
Autonomous farming solution for field management
Compensation Overview
$100k - $140k/yr
Senior
San Bruno, CA, USA
Role requires travel up to 25% to customer and other field sites.
- Experience with integration and testing complex software and hardware systems
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other technical discipline and 5+ years of experience in a professional and product-driven environment, or 8 years of professional experience integrating and testing complex systems
- Experience working hands-on with electrical and mechanical components
- Experience with issue & project tracking software (i.e., JIRA or Linear)
- Ability to communicate with customers in a professional manner
- Strong communication skills
- Curiosity to learn about new technology
- Create, execute, and maintain system validation suites, feature tests, and regression tests
- Build analytics for fault tracking and frequency to provide insight into software release readiness and current reliability of the physical fleet
- Define and drive test automation and HIL simulation testing
- Support customer operations, collect feedback, and resolve any technical issues
- Calibrate and test new vehicles as part of assembly validation
- Work with developers to troubleshoot issues and release new features
- Identify product issues by operating with a critical eye and knowledge of our systems
- Write detailed bug reports and document reproduction scenarios
- Create reports and analyze datasets on product performance, reliability, and maintenance
- Develop and maintain test site infrastructure
- Monitor performance of deployed autonomous vehicles
- Travel up to 25% to customer and other field sites
- Experience with agriculture, land maintenance, and heavy machinery.
- An understanding of electric vehicles and software testing
- An understanding of networking technology
- Experience or basic understanding of how permanent crops are grown
- Ability to drive a truck and trailer with heavy equipment
Agtonomy focuses on improving farming through technology with its product, TeleFarmer. TeleFarmer is an autonomous device that helps farmers perform various labor-intensive tasks, even in difficult terrains, which lessens their physical workload. Accompanying the device is an app that enables farmers to plan tasks, assign them, monitor progress, and review performance reports easily. This combination of hardware and software allows for more efficient management of agricultural fields. Unlike many competitors, Agtonomy offers a trial of their product, allowing potential customers to experience its benefits before committing to a purchase. The company's goal is to enhance farming efficiency and profitability by providing farmers with user-friendly tools that simplify field management.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$55M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Agtonomy raised $32.8M in Series A funding, boosting growth and market expansion.
- Strategic collaborations with equipment manufacturers enhance Agtonomy's technological advancements.
- The rise of AI and IoT in agriculture aligns with Agtonomy's innovative solutions.
What critics are saying
- Competition from established companies like John Deere in autonomous farming solutions.
- Complexity in integrating autonomous systems with existing farm equipment poses scaling challenges.
- Reliance on partnerships may risk technological advancements and market penetration.
What makes Agtonomy unique
- Agtonomy's TeleFarmer app offers intuitive field management for increased farming efficiency.
- Partnerships with Kubota and Doosan Bobcat enhance Agtonomy's autonomous equipment capabilities.
- Agtonomy's Smart Farm Task Ecosystem connects tractors and tools for seamless task execution.
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Flexible Spending Account/Flexible Spending Account
Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 2%GRAPEVINE, Texas - Kubota North America today announced a strategic collaboration with Agtonomy, a leader in agricultural autonomy software, to commercialize autonomous operations on Kubota diesel tractors for spraying and mowing.
Since launching, Agtonomy has launched TeleFarmer, which allows farmers to control various tasks through a an app, secured a partnership with Doosan Bobcat, and showcased its wares at events like World Ag Expo.
Robotics investments topped $7.4 billion for the month of October 2024, the result of 77 funding rounds. The investment total was led by Waymo’s $5.6 billion raise, which is the largest single round of the year through November. October’s total was the largest through the first 10 months of the year. The previous monthly high was the $3.7 billion raised in September 2024. The total investment for the period of January through October 2024 was more than $20 billion. Developers of autonomous driving technologies once again dominated the list of largest investments for the month
Sterling Anderson, a Silicon Valley icon who led the team that created the original Tesla Autopilot and co-founded the leading independent developer of on-road autonomy, will join Agtonomy's diverse Board of Directors.
Silicon Legal represented Toyota Ventures as they joined Agtonomy's $32.8 million Series A round.