
About Agtonomy
Empowering farmers with affordable autonomous technology
Key Highlights
- Raised $73 million in Series A funding
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Offers autonomous solutions for local farmers
- Customer pilot program expanded in 2023
Agtonomy is revolutionizing the agriculture sector with its autonomy and tele-assist platform designed for agricultural vehicles. Based in SoMa, San Francisco, Agtonomy focuses on transforming tractors and equipment into autonomous machines, catering primarily to local farmers. The company has raise...
🎁 Benefits
Agtonomy offers 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, along with commuter benefits, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)...
🌟 Culture
Agtonomy prioritizes the needs of local farmers, providing affordable autonomous solutions that cost around $50,000, significantly lower than typical ...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Agtonomy is hiring a Senior Software Engineer specializing in C++ Development for Robotics. You'll work on developing an autonomous platform and distributed systems in South San Francisco. This position requires expertise in C++ and experience in robotics.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on C++ development — your experience includes building complex systems that integrate hardware and software for robotics applications. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy tackling challenging problems that push the boundaries of technology. Your expertise in distributed systems and cloud computing allows you to contribute effectively to projects that span multiple platforms, including edge computing and on-premise solutions.
You are passionate about robotics and have a keen interest in developing autonomous systems — your previous work has involved calibration, configuration, and state management of robotic platforms. You understand the intricacies of simulation and interfaces, and you are eager to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges in agriculture and beyond. You are a proactive communicator, able to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be instrumental in developing Agtonomy's cutting-edge autonomous platform — your responsibilities will include designing and implementing software components that enable intelligent decision-making in heavy machinery. You will collaborate closely with a team of engineers and industry experts to create solutions that address labor shortages and inefficiencies in vital industries.
You will work on various parts of the software stack, including calibration and configuration of robotic systems — your contributions will help ensure that our autonomous machines operate reliably and efficiently in the field. You will also engage in simulation and testing to validate the performance of the systems you develop, ensuring they meet the high standards required for deployment in real-world scenarios.
As part of a tight-knit team, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge of best practices in software development — you will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes. Your role will be pivotal in shaping the future of autonomous technology in agriculture and other industries.
What we offer
Agtonomy provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and supported — you will have the chance to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on the future of industries that matter. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in transforming how vital industries get work done and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference.
Interested in this role?
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at Agtonomy.
Similar Jobs You Might Like
Based on your interests and this role

Software Engineering
Waymo is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on autonomous driving technology. You'll focus on robotics, perception, and decision-making using Java and Python. This role requires expertise in machine learning and deep learning.

Robotics Software Engineer
OSARO is seeking a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to enhance their robot control stack and integrate advanced perception systems. You'll work with Python and C++ to optimize software architecture for high-precision applications in San Francisco.

Software Engineering
Cobot is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and support the core software stack for robotics. You'll work with C++ and Python to ensure systems are scalable and maintainable. This role requires strong collaboration with research and engineering teams.

Robotics Software Engineer
Orchard Robotics is hiring a Senior Robotics Software Engineer to develop solutions for perception and localization in agricultural robotics. You'll work with advanced camera systems and robotics algorithms. This position requires expertise in computer vision and robotics technologies.

Robotics Engineer
Cyngn is hiring a Senior C++ Robotics Engineer to develop and integrate autonomous vehicle systems. You'll work on mission-critical software components and system optimization. This role requires expertise in robotics and performance optimization.