Smart Agriculture IoT Solutions Architect Job Vacancy in Sfax, Tunisia – Agriculture & Technology

Job Description

Position:Smart Agriculture IoT Solutions Architect

Company:Corteva Agriscience

Location:Sfax, Tunisia

Experience:5+ years in IoT solutions design, preferably in agriculture

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Agriculture & Technology

Department:Research & Development

Salary:3500 – 5000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Corteva Agriscience is a global leader in agricultural innovation, delivering cutting‑edge seed, crop protection, and digital solutions to farmers worldwide. With a strong presence in Tunisia, Corteza (the local subsidiary) supports the country’s agricultural sector by integrating advanced technologies that boost productivity, sustainability, and profitability. As part of its commitment to digital transformation, Corteva invests heavily in research and development, fostering a culture of innovation that attracts top talent across the globe. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of smart farming in Tunisia, contributing to national food security and aligning with the country’s Vision 2030 goals. Join a forward‑thinking organization where your expertise will directly impact the lives of Tunisian farmers and the broader agricultural ecosystem. Tunisia Jobs, Jobs in Tunisia, and Career Opportunities in Tunisia are at the heart of Corteva’s expansion strategy.

Job Overview

The Smart Agriculture IoT Solutions Architect will lead the design, development, and deployment of end‑to‑end Internet of Things platforms that connect sensors, drones, and data analytics tools across farms in the Sfax region. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including agronomists, data scientists, and field engineers, to create scalable solutions that enable real‑time monitoring of soil health, irrigation, pest management, and yield forecasting. This position reports to the Head of Digital Agriculture and works closely with regional partners to ensure solutions meet local regulatory standards and farmer needs. For more information about our digital initiatives, visit our main website https://tunisiajobsearch.com.

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Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement IoT platforms that integrate soil sensors, weather stations, and autonomous equipment.
• Define system requirements, data models, communication protocols, and security frameworks.
• Collaborate with agronomists to translate agronomic insights into actionable digital services.
• Lead pilot projects on farms across Sfax, evaluate performance, and iterate solutions.
• Ensure compliance with Tunisian data protection regulations and agricultural standards.
• Provide technical guidance to development teams and external vendors.
• Document architecture, APIs, and best practices for internal knowledge sharing.

Required Skills

• Proven expertise in IoT architecture, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and edge computing.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience with MQTT, LoRaWAN, or NB‑IoT communication protocols.
• Knowledge of agricultural processes, precision farming, and sensor technologies.
• Ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient systems.
• Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Education

A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related discipline is required. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications in IoT, Cloud Architecture, or Precision Agriculture is highly desirable.

Experience

At least five years of hands‑on experience designing and deploying IoT solutions, with a proven track record in the agricultural sector or related industries. Experience working in North Africa or emerging markets is a plus.

Salary

The competitive salary range for this role is 3500 – 5000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and profit‑sharing options are also available.

Benefits

• Health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and national holidays.
• Professional development budget and certification support.
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Sfax.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Corteva’s digital agriculture strategy.
• Access to internal learning platforms and external IoT workshops.
• Mentorship from senior architects and agronomy experts.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences on smart farming.

Working Environment

Corteva offers a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace. Our Sfax office combines modern facilities with flexible working arrangements, allowing you to balance field visits and office‑based design work. You will be part of a multicultural team that values diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through our online portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site technical assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic.