Croptimistic Technology is an international agriculture technology (agtech) company.
Our market leading technology, SWAT MAPS, is a turn-key variable rate process that
produces soil, water, and topography maps for zone management during variable rate
application. Croptimistic is best known for SWAT MAPS, but this technology is more
than a map. We are building the only all-in-one precision agronomy solution.
We are backed by a growing team of professionals who are empowering the modern
farm with an ecosystem of technology, tools, and knowledge to optimize profitability and
sustainability. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium precision agriculture
services. We are guided by our core values to maintain a grassroots operation, act with
integrity, pioneer innovation and serve our communities.
As the Senior Precision Agronomist, you will provide mentorship to the Precision Agronomists in providing boots-on-the-ground agronomy expertise. You will deliver
unrivaled agronomic and technical support to our clients, support our Partner Services network and assist the sales team to acquire new acres.
Responsibilities
- Operate as key account manager with a large acreage base of clients
- Create variable rate prescriptions in SWAT RECORDS and provide
recommendations for optimal rates of fertilizer, seed, and soil amendments - Champion the SWAT brand to support the establishment of Croptimistic and the
SWAT ECOSYSTEM of products in a growing market - Ground-truth newly mapped fields by analyzing data layers created by the map
developers - Soil sample fields using SWAT MAPS and perform tissue testing
- Interpret soil test results and deliver actionable advice for soil fertility
management - Perform crop assessments after seeding and before harvest to ensure accuracy
and effectiveness of VR prescriptions - Prospect, sell, and manage our Yield Potential Program for farm clients
- May require field work assisting in weather station installations and maintenance
- Assist the Regional Manager & support the SWAT MAPS partner network
- Write blogs and other media articles
- Support Agronomy Department with research
Requirements
- Strong sales abilities
- Excellent understanding of current precision ag methods, industry regulations,
fertilizers, and chemicals - Able to work independently and think strategically
- High-level of integrity and commitment to providing unrivaled service
- Open-minded with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn
- Effective communication, organization, and presentation skills
- 5+ years of experience as an agronomist
- Agriculture degree from a recognized college or university
- Applicants must be registered or need to become registered with the Saskatchewan Institute of Agrologists as defined by The Agrologists Act
- Class 5 driver’s license (abstract may be requested)
- Must be willing to work overtime in peak seasons (Spring & Fall) including Saturdays
- Travel throughout the province may be required at times
Benefits
- Professional development with growth opportunities
- Matching RRSP program
- Group benefits including Life, Long Term Disability, Extended Health & Dental
- Flex and personal time
- Home office, internet, and cell phone subsidies
- Truck provided for work-related travel & activities
Croptimistic celebrates each employee’s individuality. We know that building a diverse team will make us stronger and further our success. For this reason, we welcome all
applications and are committed to recruitment processes that are fair and free from discrimination.
Contact: Nadine Genest, nadine.genest@swatmaps.com, 306-291-5278
Closing Date: February 28, 2028