Data Scientist II

Precision Planting; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Flexible and virtual work options

Job summary

AGCO Corporation in Pune, MH, India seeks a Data Scientist II to join our global engineering team. You will manage and analyze large datasets from telemetry and test fleets to support AI applications in agricultural machinery.

The role emphasizes model development, pattern discovery, and cross-functional collaboration to improve product quality and drive data-driven decision making; proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and ML frameworks is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with structured data, including cleaning and mining.
• Experience with unstructured data is a plus.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark and ML frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Data Management and Analysis: Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets to support AI applications in agriculture.
• Insight Generation: Identify patterns and correlations to inform product development and operations.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, product, and analytics teams to drive data-driven decisions.
• Model Development and Refinement: Develop and evaluate analytical models to ensure accuracy and scalability.
• Machine Learning Applications: Build models to predict maintenance needs and optimize machine settings.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Python

SQL

PySpark

scikit-learn

TensorFlow

PyTorch

R

Dash

Tableau

Shiny

Azure/AWS ML tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

AWS Glue

SageMaker

Job description

Data Scientist II

Date: Oct 30, 2026

Location: Pune, MH, IN

Workplace Type: Onsite

Employment Duration:

Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.

AGCO is looking to hire candidates for the position of Data Scientist

Your Impact

Data Management and Analysis: Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from diverse sources, including telemetry data, test fleet data, and test bench data, to support engineering and AI applications in the agricultural machinery domain.

Insight Generation: Identify patterns, trends, and correlations in data to derive actionable insights that inform product development, parts design, specifications, and operational decisions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making and foster innovative solutions that enhance engineering efficiency, improve product quality, and enable the development of new, data-driven solutions for product usage.

Model Development and Refinement: Continuously develop, evaluate, and refine analytical models and methods to ensure their accuracy, scalability, and relevance to business needs.

Machine Learning Applications: Develop machine learning models to predict maintenance needs, optimize machine settings, analyze customer usage patterns, and enhance overall product performance.

Your Experience and Qualifications

3+ years of experience working with structured data, including cleaning, manipulating, and data mining. Experience with unstructured data is a plus.

Proven experience with at least two of the following: statistical models, machine learning, deep learning (preferably time series or large language models for NLP, topic modeling, or conversational AI). Familiarity with model setup, fine-tuning, evaluation, and deployment.

Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and common frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch). Familiarity with R is a plus.

Experience with cloud-based tools like Apache Spark, Databricks, AWS Glue, and Amazon SageMaker.

Strong data visualization skills and experience with BI tools (e.g., Dash, Tableau, Shiny).

GLOBAL DIVERSITY – Diversity means many things to us, different brands, cultures, nationalities, genders, generations – even variety in our roles. You make us unique!

ENTERPRISING SPIRIT- Every role adds value. We're committed to helping you develop and grow to realize your potential.

POSITIVE IMPACT – Make it personal and help us feed the world.

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES - You can combine your love for technology with manufacturing excellence – and work alongside teams of people worldwide who share your enthusiasm.

• MAKE THE MOST OF YOU – Benefits include health care and wellness plans and flexible and virtual work options.

Your Workplace

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Please note that this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all required activities, duties, responsibilities, or benefits and may change at any time with or without notice.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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AGCO is a global leader in design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision technology. AGCO delivers value to farmers and OEM customers through its differentiated brand portfolio including leading brands like Fendt®, Massey Ferguson®, PTx and Valtra®. AGCO's full line of equipment, smart farming solutions and services helps farmers sustainably feed our world.