Tupande AI Engineering Lead (Fixed-term)
Core
Design, build, and scale intelligent AI and automation solutions to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and farmer impact for smallholder farmers.
Role type
Senior AI Engineering Lead (Strategy & Hands-on IC)
Builds
Production-grade AI-enabled workflows, automation capabilities, and intelligent business solutions integrated into enterprise systems.
Domain
AgTech / Digital Transformation / Enterprise Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
AI engineering, automation engineering, software development, solution design, systems thinking, workflow orchestration, API integration, enterprise systems integration, business process improvement, technical trade-off evaluation, stakeholder influence.
Preferred skills
Hands-on delivery with team leadership, mentorship, cultural adoption of new technologies, operational acumen.
Technologies
AI frameworks, automation tools, enterprise application platforms, middleware, data platforms.
Responsibilities
Drive AI and automation strategy aligned with business priorities; personally lead the full lifecycle of AI solutions from design to scaling; architect integrations across existing enterprise systems; mentor engineers and establish governance standards; monitor solution performance and adoption; champion organizational transformation through automation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
