Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

System Tooling

Posted on 8/2/2024

Agtonomy

Agtonomy

11-50 employees

Autonomous farming management technology solution

Food & Agriculture
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$160k - $190kAnnually

Senior

San Bruno, CA, USA

Hybrid position requires in-office presence.

Category
Backend Engineering
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Software Testing
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 tasks, monitor their 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

$53.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2021

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

28%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Agtonomy raised $32.8M in Series A funding, boosting growth and market expansion.
  • The demand for precision agriculture technologies is projected to reach $12.9 billion by 2027.
  • Agtonomy's focus on sustainability aligns with increasing trends in sustainable farming practices.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from established manufacturers could threaten Agtonomy's market share.
  • Rapid technological advancements may outpace Agtonomy's current offerings, requiring continuous innovation.
  • Dependency on partnerships poses risks if partners develop competing technologies.

What makes Agtonomy unique

  • Agtonomy's TeleFarmer offers a unique hybrid autonomous and tele-assist platform for farmers.
  • The Smart Farm Task Ecosystem connects tractors and tools for seamless autonomous task execution.
  • Partnerships with trusted equipment manufacturers enhance Agtonomy's credibility and market reach.

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