Software Engineer, Localization

Agtonomy, a pioneering company in agricultural automation and AI solutions, is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Localization to join their Autonomy Team. This role is crucial in developing state estimation algorithms for their autonomous tractors, working with their TeleFarmer™ platform that transforms conventional equipment into autonomous machines.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of robotics, agriculture, and autonomous systems. As a Localization Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing sophisticated algorithms that help tractors accurately estimate their position and orientation. You'll work closely with perception, planning, and controls engineers, combining mathematical expertise with software engineering skills to create robust solutions for agricultural environments.

The role requires strong expertise in state estimation algorithms, sensor fusion, and modern C++ programming, with a focus on implementing solutions that work reliably in complex, real-world agricultural settings. You'll be involved in everything from research and prototyping to actual field testing at customer farms, giving you hands-on experience with real autonomous systems.

The company offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $160,000 to $220,000 annually, plus equity and comprehensive benefits including fully covered medical insurance, 401k, and unlimited PTO. This hybrid position is based in South San Francisco, CA, offering the perfect blend of collaborative office work and flexibility.

If you're passionate about sustainable agriculture, autonomous systems, and want to be part of a team that's transforming the agricultural industry through technology, this role presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact. The position requires 5+ years of relevant experience and an advanced degree, making it ideal for someone who wants to apply their technical expertise to solve real-world challenges in agriculture.