Senior AI Engineer

Taranis is the world’s leading AI-powered crop intelligence platform, providing ag advisors and their growers with data driven agronomic recommendations that drive farm management and input decisions. Through full-service, leaf-level data capture,Taranis’ insights and services allow the growers to accelerate decision making, simplify management, maximize profitability and enhance their sustainable farming practices.

Since its founding, Taranis has worked with the world’s top agricultural retailers and crop protection companies, serving millions of acres for customers in the United States, Brazil, and Europe. Taranis has offices located in Westfield, Indiana, Tel Aviv, Israel, and Campinas, Brazil. To learn more visit www.taranis.com.

Taranis is currently looking for an experienced a Senior AI Engineer to lead end-to-end projects and create new capabilities to change the world of agronomy and farming of tomorrow!

Requirements:

Communication skills:

Communicative and with excellent teamwork
Committed and a team player

AI skills:

4+ years hands-on experience in solving problems in the vision domain
Experienced with the development cycle of Deep Neural Networks
Experienced with ML and classic vision
Creative thinking, innovative and with problem-solving skills

Programming skills:

proficient programming skills
2+ years hands-on experience in Python (or similar)
Good understanding of functional and OOP
Experience with cloud computing environments - an advantage
Experience with docker-container environments - an advantage
Experience with data rich environments and different DBs (Mongo/Postgres/BigQuery) - an advantage
Bachelor’s degree (at least) in Exact Science or Engineering

One-line description:

Join Taranis as a Senior AI Engineer to lead end-to-end projects and create new capabilities to change the world of agronomy and farming of tomorrow!

Responsibilities:

The AI team in Taranis is responsible for all algorithmic aspects in our products with a specific focus on computer vision techniques ranging from classic ML to CNNs and LLMs.

As a senior team member you will be expected to take end-to-end responsibility for the entire development cycle. Working with product and agronomy teams on problem understanding; through data analysis and research of alternatives; designing, implementing and evaluating a solution; and up to integration to production platforms, maintenance and support when needed.

You will work closely with other AI team members, agronomists, product and R&D. Clearly communicate ongoing progress of current projects, as well as expected deliveries of relevant valuable milestones.

You will join an agile work environment with diverse technologies and methodologies, all aiming to create value for farmers and growers; making a positive sustainable impact on the world.

If you are responsible, committed, curious, creative and hungry to make a difference - you belong with us!

Why Join Taranis?:

At Taranis, we not only innovate for global impact but also cherish the values that make our workplace inclusive, supportive, and forward-thinking. Here’s why you should consider being a part of our team:

Empowered by Respect: At the heart of Taranis is a deep respect for each individual. We listen actively and value diverse perspectives, ensuring that every voice is heard and can contribute meaningfully. Our respectful environment welcomes all backgrounds and experiences, fostering a culture where you can thrive professionally and personally.
Driven by Accountability: We believe in owning our actions and their outcomes, creating a transparent atmosphere that earns and maintains trust. This accountability ensures that every team member, including you, can depend on others to meet their commitments with excellence.
United in Collaboration: Our success is built on collaboration. By joining us, you become part of a cohesive team that values joint efforts and cross-functional teamwork. We solve challenges together, leveraging diverse expertise to innovate and excel in everything we do.
Dedicated to Commitment: Our dedication is unwavering—not just to our customers but to our people. We prioritize the needs and well-being of our team, offering flexible working arrangements and comprehensive support that help you manage your professional and personal life seamlessly.
Inspired by Innovation: Innovation is our engine for growth, pushing us to challenge the status quo and explore new horizons. At Taranis, you’ll work in an environment that encourages risk-taking and creative problem-solving, ensuring that your ideas always have a place to flourish.

Join Taranis and be a part of a company that values your contribution and is committed to your success. Together, we can assist agriculture globally, enhancing its sustainability and efficiency for future generations!