SR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Our Engineering and Data Science, Field Automation Engineering Team is a group of technologists passionate about creating the systems that fuel the farm of the future. We are reimagining and rebuilding our entire suite of field technologies for the world of digital ag, a world that is geospatial, that is automated, that is cognitive. A world where every plant matters. A world where machines, agronomists, breeders, scientists, and engineers work collaboratively to deliver products that revolutionize the experience of our customers.
We’re looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join our team and help expand our custom software platform that enables global field-testing operational activities. The evolution of data connectivity, user experience, machine learning, and supporting hardware technologies has provided us with a toolset to create the next generation of our connected systems. These systems will be data driven and provide real-time results that drive the decision-making capabilities. You will assume hands-on ownership of the architecture, design, and development of the software systems that will facilitate a new generation of data and human connectivity across all our electromechanical automation platforms.

The primary responsibilities of this role are to:

• Work in an agile development environment to build and support full-stack cloud-based applications.
• Work with development lead and stakeholders to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Interact directly with business customers to gather and understand requirements and how they translate in application features.
• Conduct functional and non-functional testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Deploy applications across all environments in collaboration with development team, product management, and delivery.
• Champion code quality including unit and integration testing.
• Evaluate existing applications to refactor, update and add new features.
• Develop any technical documentation needed to accurately represent application design and code.
• Adhere to established and modern data security practices.
• Provide guidance for technical design and architecture decisions within the team.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new technologies.
• Mentor other people and teams on technologies, techniques or standards across the organization.