Job Summary
Experience:
6.00 - 9.00 Years
Industrial Type:
IT-Software/Software Services
Location:
Pune
Functional Area:
IT Software - Application Programming / Maintenance
Designation:
AI Lead
Key Skills:
python, cloud
Educational Level:
Graduate/Bachelors
Job Post Date:
2025-12-11 11:39:01
Stream of Study:
Degree:
BE-Comp/IT, BE-Other
Company Description
Revolutionizing Agriculture with Advanced Imagery and AI
MY clients are transforming the way farmers, enterprises, and
governments monitor and manage crops. Headquartered in New York and
Pune, the yoffer an innovative 360-degree agriculture suite that works
seamlessly for all crops and across all locations, without the need for
sensors.
Their real-time data insights help farmers optimize yields, detect crop
health issues early, improve soil classification, and manage water
stress. With their cutting-edge platform, farmers and businesses see an
increase in yield by 30 percent, while promoting sustainable agriculture
practices.
?? Key Features & Offerings:
Farm, Tree, Forest, and Drone Monitoring Platforms
Automated Crop Detection & Farm Boundary Delineation
Disease and Water Stress Detection Tools
Soil Classification and Irrigation Modelling Systems
Custom AI Models integrating imagery, weather data, and agricultural
insights
Simplified Reports delivered through WhatsApp in local languages
?? With 4.2 million+ users globally, they empower individual farmers,
agribusinesses, and enterprises such as USFDA, ABS, and UPL. Their pioneering technology, including 1m imagery with 100m weather
resolution, ensures the highest level of precision and impact. Sustainability is at the heart of everything they do. Their data-driven solutions support regenerative agriculture and CO2 reduction
efforts. They are also proud recipients of certifications such as EU
Taxonomy assessment and Impact Business Modelling.
Job Description
AI Lead
Location: Pune, India
Experience: 6 to 7 YOE
Department: AI/ ML, Engineering
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI Lead with 6–8 years of experience to drive the design, development, and delivery of cutting-edge AI solutions in the agricultural technology domain. The ideal candidate will be hands-on with coding, passionate about building scalable AI systems, and capable of standardizing ML pipelines and practices across the organization. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our AI product roadmap, ensuring quality, reliability, and innovation in every model we build.
Key Responsibilities
? AI Product Leadership:
Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML models powering core AgroTech solutions such as crop analytics, farm intelligence, environmental risk scoring, and geospatial predictions.
? Pipeline & Standards Development:
Define and standardize the AI/ML lifecycle — from data ingestion, preprocessing, model training, validation, and deployment to monitoring and retraining.
? Hands-on Development:
Write clean, modular, and efficient code for data processing, model development, and productionization using modern frameworks and tools.
? Data Strategy & Quality:
Work closely with Data Engineering and GIS teams to ensure data integrity, quality, and readiness for machine learning applications.
? Model Optimization & Evaluation:
Establish model performance metrics, continuous evaluation pipelines, and processes for explainability, fairness, and reproducibility.
? Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with product managers, agronomists, and software engineers to translate domain problems into AI-driven solutions.
? Technical Mentorship:
Guide and mentor a small team of data scientists and ML engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, experimentation, and high-quality delivery.
? Research & Innovation:
Stay updated with the latest trends in AI/ML, remote sensing, and AgriTech, evaluating new methods for potential integration into our ecosystem.
Required Qualifications
? Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field.
? Experience: 6–7 years of proven experience in AI/ML model development and deployment, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior individual contributor role.
? Technical Skills:
? Strong proficiency in Python and AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn).
? Experience with data engineering and MLOps tools (Airflow, MLflow, Kubeflow, or similar).
? Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
? Strong understanding of data pipelines, feature engineering, and model optimization.
? Familiarity with remote sensing / geospatial data (e.g., satellite imagery, raster/vector data) is a strong plus.
? Soft Skills:
? Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
? Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
? Proactive, ownership-driven, and capable of working in a startup environment.
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Preferred Qualifications
? Experience in AgriTech, ClimateTech, or Environmental AI domains.
? Exposure to computer vision, remote sensing analytics, or time-series modeling.
? Prior experience in setting up AI standards or frameworks within a startup or product organization.
