Automation Engineering Lead

Build an Agricultural Enterprise's Automation Capability | AI & Automation Engineering Leadership | Hands-On Engineering + Business Partnership | Kenya-Based (Flexible for the Right Candidate)

BRIEF OF THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an exceptional AI and automation engineering leader to build their automation capability, lead high-impact solutions, and help scale farmer impact through hands-on engineering, business partnership, and technical leadership.

Our client is a social enterprise supporting millions of smallholder farmers through farm supplies, financing, and digital services, currently investing heavily in an internal AI and automation engineering capability to support its long-term strategic ambitions.

QUALITIES WE SEEK

Knowledge

- Master's degree in a relevant technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, AI, Information Systems) or a Bachelor's degree with relevant certifications

- Comprehensive understanding of how AI, automation, and software engineering drive organizational strategy and business performance

- Expert knowledge of enterprise systems, automation platforms, digital transformation, and organizational change management

- Deep understanding of the organization's operating model, customer journeys, and long-term strategic ambitions

Technical Skills

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