Agritech Systems Developer Job Vacancy in Kabwe, Zambia – Agricultural Technology

Agricultural Laborer
Kabwe
July 14, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Agritech Systems Developer Job Vacancy in Kabwe, Zambia – Agricultural Technology

Company: Bayer CropScience Zambia

Location: Kabwe, Zambia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Agricultural Technology

Department: Agritech Innovation

Salary: 200,000 – 300,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Bayer CropScience Zambia is a global leader in agricultural innovation, dedicated to advancing sustainable farming practices through cutting-edge technology. With operations spanning over 80 countries, the company empowers farmers with digital tools, precision agriculture solutions, and data-driven insights to optimize crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. In Zambia, Bayer focuses on empowering smallholder farmers through smart irrigation systems, AI-powered pest detection, and blockchain-enabled supply chain transparency. The Kabwe facility serves as a regional hub for agritech R&D, collaborating with local universities and tech startups to drive agricultural transformation.

Job Overview

Join Bayer CropScience Zambia’s agritech team to design and implement next-generation farming solutions. This role requires expertise in integrating IoT devices, AI algorithms, and cloud platforms to create scalable agricultural systems. Candidates will work directly with Zambian farmers, government agencies, and international partners to deploy smart farming technologies that address food security challenges. Visit https://zambiajobssearch.com to explore more career opportunities in Zambia’s agritech sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain agritech software platforms for crop monitoring and yield prediction
  • Integrate IoT sensors with cloud-based data analytics systems for real-time farm insights
  • Collaborate with agronomists to design AI-driven pest and disease detection models
  • Implement blockchain solutions for transparent agricultural supply chain tracking
  • Conduct field trials of smart irrigation and soil health monitoring systems
  • Provide technical training to farmers on digital farming tools

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and cloud computing platforms (AWS/Azure)
  • Experience with IoT device integration and data visualization tools
  • Strong understanding of agricultural production systems and challenges
  • Knowledge of machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and cross-cultural communication abilities
  • Ability to work in remote rural environments

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not required

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in agritech software development
  • Proven track record in deploying digital solutions for agricultural challenges

Salary

  • 200,000 – 300,000 SSP per month

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Performance-based bonuses and stock options
  • Professional development stipend
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Flexible work arrangements

Training

  • On-the-job training in precision agriculture technologies
  • Leadership development programs
  • Annual agritech certification courses

Working Environment

Dynamic, innovation-driven workplace with opportunities to work in both high-tech labs and rural farming communities. The role involves occasional travel to remote agricultural zones across Zambia. Collaborative team environment with access to state-of-the-art agritech testing facilities in Kabwe.

Application Process

Submit your CV and cover letter to Bayer CropScience Zambia’s recruitment portal by 2026-08-14. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for technical assessments and in-person interviews in Kabwe. For application support, visit https://www.angolajobsearch.com for regional job search resources.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bayer CropScience Zambia is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability status, or background.

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