Orchard Robotics is an innovative seed-stage startup backed by prominent VCs like General Catalyst and Contrary, focused on revolutionizing agriculture through AI and robotics. They're building cutting-edge technology to secure America's food supply by automating farm operations and helping farmers achieve greater profitability and sustainability.
The company's core technology involves advanced camera systems that capture detailed data about billions of fruit across vast farmlands. This data is processed and presented through their cloud platform, FruitScope, which enables farmers to make data-driven decisions and manage their operations effectively.
As a Senior Full-Stack Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing both frontend and backend components of the FruitScope OS platform. The position requires expertise in TypeScript/React for frontend development and Flask/PostgreSQL for backend work. You'll be responsible for creating intuitive interfaces that help farmers understand and utilize the massive amounts of data collected by their AI-powered systems.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while making a tangible impact on agricultural sustainability. You'll be joining a close-knit, highly driven team working directly with the CEO in their San Francisco office. The company values rapid development, technical excellence, and perseverance, offering competitive compensation including generous equity and comprehensive benefits.
Key technical challenges include handling and analyzing data for hundreds of millions of fruit, optimizing system performance for large-scale operations, and developing scalable solutions for complex agricultural problems. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with full-stack development, cloud infrastructure, and working in a fast-paced startup environment where adaptability and autonomy are essential.
This position is perfect for someone who wants to combine technical expertise with meaningful impact, as every improvement to the system directly contributes to reducing food waste and improving agricultural efficiency. The role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to shape the future of farming through technology.