Smart Agriculture Systems Developer Job Vacancy in Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho – Agricultural Technology

Agricultural Laborer
Mohale's Hoek
July 12, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Smart Agriculture Systems Developer

Company: CGI Lesotho

Location: Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho

Experience: 3-5 years

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

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Agricultural Technology

Department: Innovation and Sustainable Development

Salary: SSP 250,000 – SSP 350,000

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

CGI Lesotho is a global IT and business process services provider with a focus on sustainable innovation. We partner with organizations to design and implement smart solutions that drive efficiency and environmental stewardship. With operations across Africa, CGI is committed to empowering communities through technology and education.

Job Overview

CGI Lesotho is seeking a Smart Agriculture Systems Developer to lead the integration of IoT and AI technologies in agricultural practices. This role will support Lesotho’s transition to data-driven farming solutions, enhancing productivity while preserving natural resources. Explore more Lesotho Jobs at our platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement smart irrigation and crop monitoring systems using IoT sensors.
  • Develop AI-powered analytics tools to optimize soil health and yield predictions.
  • Collaborate with local farmers to customize technology solutions for smallholder agriculture.
  • Conduct training sessions on the use of digital farming platforms.
  • Evaluate environmental impact metrics to ensure sustainable practices.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or similar programming languages.
  • Experience with IoT device integration and cloud-based data platforms.
  • Strong understanding of agricultural ecosystems and climate resilience strategies.

    • li>Excellent problem-solving skills and cross-cultural communication abilities.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Advanced certifications in smart agriculture technologies (e.g., AI, IoT) are advantageous.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in agricultural technology development or similar roles.
  • Proven track record in deploying digital solutions for rural communities.

Salary

SSP 250,000 – SSP 350,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
  • Professional development stipend for certifications and conferences.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
  • Annual performance bonuses tied to project milestones.

Training

  • Onboarding program covering CGI’s smart agriculture frameworks.
  • Workshops on Lesotho’s agricultural policies and community engagement strategies.
  • Access to global CGI innovation labs for continuous learning.

Working Environment

This role operates in a hybrid setting, combining office work in Mohale’s Hoek with field visits to rural farms. The position requires occasional travel to CGI’s regional hubs in South Africa and Kenya. Discover Career Opportunities in Lesotho and beyond.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with smart agriculture solutions to our careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a technical assessment and interview with the CGI sustainability team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

CGI Lesotho is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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