Software Engineer, Perception

Agtonomy, a pioneering company in agricultural automation, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Perception to join their innovative team. The company is transforming the agricultural industry through their TeleFarmer™ platform, which converts conventional equipment into autonomous machines.

As a Perception / Machine Learning Engineer on the Autonomy Team, you'll be at the forefront of solving complex perception challenges in outdoor vehicle automation. The role involves implementing cutting-edge ML perception techniques to enhance how Agtonomy's tractors perceive and understand their operating environments. You'll work closely with embedded, localization, and planning engineers to design and evolve the perception system's interfaces.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $240,000, along with comprehensive benefits including full medical coverage, dental, vision, 401k, stock options, and unlimited PTO. The role is hybrid-based in the San Francisco Bay Area, offering flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team.

Key responsibilities include developing ML solutions for autonomous systems, optimizing models for embedded hardware, and building cloud-based training pipelines. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in computer vision and machine learning, strong programming skills in C++ and Python, and a passion for applying ML to real-world problems.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who wants to make a significant impact in agricultural technology, working with a team that's addressing critical challenges in labor shortages and sustainability. The role offers hands-on experience with real robots in actual farm settings, combining cutting-edge technology with practical applications in sustainable agriculture.