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Senior Software Engineer

System Tooling

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Agtonomy

Agtonomy

11-50 employees

Autonomous AI solution for efficient farming

Food & Agriculture
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$160k - $190kAnnually

Senior

San Bruno, CA, USA

Hybrid position based in South San Francisco, CA.

Category
Backend Engineering
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • You’ve developed command-line tools and scripts that are used in production environments
  • You’re comfortable in Linux environments and know your way around Bash scripting
  • Toolchains and build systems really get you going
  • You know your way around a stack trace and other Linux debugging tools like the back of your hand
  • You understand the intricacies of networking and interprocess communication on Linux systems
  • A love for containerizing anything and everything
Responsibilities
  • Craft scripts to run thousands of hours of simulation and test scenarios faster than real-time, ensuring our software is robust and reliable
  • Develop scripts for hardware tests, ensuring everything works as expected under real-world conditions
  • Create tools that make updating our autonomy software a breeze, from anywhere in the world
  • Design tools to fine-tune factory sensor calibration and diagnostics
  • Build debugging and system introspection tools for various software teams
  • Maintain efficient build, deploy, and test workflows to streamline our development process
  • Help build cloud infrastructure to support our tools and services

Agtonomy focuses on improving farming practices through its product, TeleFarmer, which is an autonomous device powered by AI. This device is designed to perform various labor-intensive tasks in agriculture, making it easier for farmers to manage their fields, even in difficult terrains. The accompanying app allows farmers to plan and assign tasks, monitor progress, and review performance reports, all from their mobile devices. What sets Agtonomy apart from its competitors is its emphasis on user-friendliness and the ability to reduce the physical workload for farmers. The company's goal is to enhance farming efficiency and profitability, while also providing opportunities for partnerships to address significant challenges in agriculture.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$45M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

65%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The addition of industry veteran Jorge Heraud to the board strengthens Agtonomy's leadership and strategic direction.
  • Agtonomy's recent $22.5M Series A funding round, led by prominent investors, provides significant capital for growth and innovation.
  • The launch of the Smart Farm Task Ecosystem positions Agtonomy at the forefront of agricultural robotics, offering a scalable and integrated solution for modern farming.

What critics are saying

  • The agricultural technology sector is highly competitive, with major players potentially overshadowing Agtonomy's market presence.
  • Dependence on partnerships for hardware solutions could pose risks if these relationships falter or if partners develop competing technologies.

What makes Agtonomy unique

  • Agtonomy's TeleFarmer integrates both autonomous hardware and AI-driven software, offering a comprehensive solution unlike competitors who focus on either aspect.
  • The Smart Farm Task Ecosystem uniquely connects self-driving tractors with farm tools, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in ways that standalone solutions cannot.
  • Strategic partnerships with established equipment manufacturers like Doosan Bobcat and OnTarget provide Agtonomy with a robust ecosystem and credibility in the market.