Performance Quality Technician

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ leverages advanced robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and lasers to eliminate weeds with sub-millimeter accuracy—all without herbicides. This innovative solution reduces environmental impact, promotes soil health, and helps farmers address labor shortages and rising costs. Designed in Seattle and built at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is setting a new standard for automated weed control. With $157 million in funding from prominent investors such as BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is driving innovation. As a no-nonsense team with a bias for action, we take pride in executing our ideas. Whether it’s designing transformative technology or visiting farms to ensure our products are reliable and safe, we do whatever it takes to deliver for our customers. Working here means tackling big problems with big impact. You’ll find opportunities to grow professionally, solve complex challenges, and make meaningful contributions to a mission that matters. At Carbon Robotics, we trust our team to act independently and make practical, real-world decisions. Join us as we innovate, execute, and build the future of farming together. YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News Performance Quality Technician As a Performance Quality Technician at Carbon Robotics, you will be responsible for identifying, diagnosing, and resolving systemic issues across our dataset of high-resolution imagery. You'll address performance issues and conduct field experiments and data analysis to diagnose root causes. Working directly with farmers is a key part of this role, you'll build relationships with growers, listen to their feedback, conduct field studies, and translate what you learn into systemic improvements, serving as a bridge between our customers and our engineering teams. You'll also respond to high-priority field issues; when customers hit critical problems, you'll move quickly to investigate, diagnose root causes, and coordinate with support, Deep Learning, engineering, and field teams to drive fast, effective resolutions that keep our customers running. Are you ready to help design our line of LaserWeeders that solve real problems in our food supply? What You’ll Do: Gain deep understanding of how the system works, and what can cause it to not work optimally Audit data to ensure clean and appropriate datasets Work closely with support to help investigate issues and determine what is needed to ensure data integrity Validate solutions, document results and document customer feedback Translate field tests and model issues, and analyze customer feedback Prepare cases for field personnel to review labels/predictions Uncover performance related issues and work with engineers on solutions Conduct field experiments to help improve performance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Success: Education or professional experience in Agronomy or Farming Strong understanding of agricultural industry practices, operations and culture. Data annotation experience Highly motivated, independent thinker with great problem solving skills Highly organized with excellent time management to juggle multiple priorities at the same time Collaboration skills to work with customers and internal teams simultaneously High level of attention to detail & the ability to think strategically Detail-oriented, with proven ability to deliver accurate reporting Intermediate to advanced Google Suite and Confluence skills desired Ability to identify and address high risk situations & make safe independent decisions based on process Traveling to farms required - 25-50% Carbon Robotics follows equitable hiring practices. Flexibility in our hiring process allows hiring of talent at levels different from what are posted. The compensation range outlined is based on a target budgeted base salary. Individual base pay depends on various factors such as relevant experience and skill, Interview assessments and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements. Offers are determined using our equitable hiring practices. Carbon Robotics offers additional compensation in the form of benefits premiums, pre-IPO stock options and On Target Earning commissions for appropriate positions. Base pay ranges are reviewed each year. We are committed to the principle of pay equity – paying employees equitably for similar work. Carbon Robotics' base salary pay range: €75.000—€85.000 EUR Why would you join Carbon Robotics? Passion for building teams capable of solving uniquely interesting problems. Innovation while disrupting the market is what we do. Profiled in WSJ and Forbes, Carbon Robotics is poised to become the next billion dollar company in the rapidly growing worldwide Ag-Tech industry. We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full time US based* employees, including: Competitive salaries Pre-IPO Stock Options Generous Benefits: Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and all dependents Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA Virtual Care - Doctor on Demand Employee Assistance Program Mental Health HRA Restricted Healthcare Travel support Menopause Support Life Insurance Long Term Disability Flexible PTO 401(k) plan Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Work Culture: Be a part of an inclusive and tight-knit company culture that values innovation and mission-driven success. *Internationally based employees benefits varies & Contractors are not eligible for Carbon Robotics Benefits or Stock Carbon Robotics is building a culture of diversity and inclusion for all. We welcome everyone’s voice and believe in open and transparent communication. We believe the best products, services, and companies are built by strong teams that include a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, ideas, and experiences. We are committed to supporting and enabling growth and opportunity for every employee at every level. This is the foundation to which we will build a truly unique environment. We are equally committed to equal employment opportunity, and it is foundational to how we recruit and hire our talented team. Employment is determined based upon capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identification and expression, marital status, military status or status as an honorably discharge/veteran, pregnancy (including potential pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, and childbearing), sexual orientation, age (40 and over), national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical, mental, or sensory disability , HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C status, genetic information, status as an actual or perceived victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or any other protected class as established by law. #talentacquisition #laserweeding #laserweeder #weedcontrol #agtech #agtechnology #farmtech #robotics #lasers #lasersandrobots #missiondriven #AI #startup #wearehiring #computervision #machinelearning #carbonrobotics