Remote Agri-Tech Solutions Architect

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Professional development budget

Contribute to agri-tech innovation

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Agri-Tech Solutions Consultant to advise agricultural businesses on adopting and integrating advanced technologies. This fully remote role focuses on precision farming, IoT, data analytics, and automation to deliver tailored, measurable client benefits across South Africa and beyond.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in agriculture with a technology emphasis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Agriculture, Agribusiness, or related field with tech focus.
• 5+ years in agriculture with at least 3 years in tech solutions, consulting, or farm management with a tech emphasis.
• Knowledge of precision agriculture, IoT sensors, automation and data analytics.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with diverse clients.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings/site visits.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand needs, goals and challenges.
• Assess farm infrastructure and identify opportunities for tech improvement.
• Design and propose agri-tech solutions (hardware, software, data management).
• Educate clients on benefits and implementation of agri-tech.
• Assist with implementation and integration of selected technologies.
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for deployed solutions.
• Stay informed on latest agri-tech trends and innovations.
• Develop and deliver client presentations and proposals.
• Gather feedback to inform product development and service improvements.

Skills

Precision agriculture

IoT sensors

Farm management software

Automation

Data analytics

Communication skills

Remote client management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Agriculture/related field

Tools

Industry-standard agri-tech platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Agri-Tech Solutions Consultant to advise agricultural businesses on adopting and integrating advanced technologies. This fully remote role focuses on precision farming, IoT, data analytics, and automation to deliver tailored, measurable client benefits across South Africa and beyond.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in agriculture with a technology emphasis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value for