As a Robotics Software Engineering Manager at Tortuga, you’ll be core to the development of our robotic fruit harvesting software and work on significant changes to our code base to improve performance. You’ll be managing a sub-team that develops world-leading, full-fleet autonomous behaviors in some of the most interesting, challenging, and coolest field environments there are (a literal field!). You and your team will focus on improving the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of Tortuga’s software stack. In this role, you will oversee a balance of long-term sustainability projects and short-term improvements to the Field Operations team’s daily experience running our robots at customer sites. You and your team will directly witness the impacts of your work on our robots’ industry-leading performance and capabilities.
As a leader at Tortuga, you’ll be fundamental to our success, growth, and culture. You’ll bring experience and a passion for our mission while also thriving in a fast-paced, flexible, and energized startup environment. You’re excited to grow your role and leadership skills as Tortuga grows.
What You’ll Do
What We’re Looking For
The base salary range below represents the low and high end of our salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to experience, education, responsibilities, and regular and/or necessary travel. The range listed is just one component of Tortuga’s total compensation package for employees.
Denver area base salary range: $165,000 – $200,000 per year. Relocation assistance is available for out-of-state candidates.
This position is based in Denver, with the ability to work from home 1-2 days a week, based on business needs (100% remote is not available).
Please note you must be authorized to work in the United States for this position.
About Tortuga
Tortuga AgTech’s mission is to build a healthier society, and a thriving ecosystem, through smarter farming. We’re pursuing our mission by building robotic harvesting and precision analytics systems for the world’s leading fresh produce growers (delicious things like strawberries, tomatoes, bell peppers, and herbs). We’re building not just because it’s fun, but because we believe thoughtful, well-built advanced technology can help farmers grow healthier, fresher, more environmentally sustainable produce for everyone. We’re backed by some of the most respected early-stage investors in Silicon Valley, as well as ag industry veterans.
Tortuga means “turtle” in Spanish. Around the world, turtles are symbols of wisdom, patience, and connectedness to the Earth. We’re proud to be based in Denver, CO – a growing and leading robotics hub in North America, and a great place to live!
Tortuga is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Compensation Range: $165K – $200K