Staff Engineer – Decision Support, Planning Optimization

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

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Syngenta Group

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10,000+ employees

🌾 Agriculture

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Agriculture • Biotechnology • Health care

Syngenta Group is a world leader in agricultural technology and innovation, striving to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions that benefit farmers, society, and the planet. With a presence in over 100 countries and a workforce of 60,000 people, the company specializes in crop protection, seeds, and sustainable agricultural practices, aiming to enhance productivity and sustainability in agriculture.

📋 Description

• Lead AI-powered decision-making and planning applications for R&D • Lead backend engineering using Python or Java • Lead software architecture and API design • Develop document ingestion and retrieval patterns • Develop text embeddings and retrieval-oriented workloads • Apply AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review • Apply React or Angular awareness • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers • Design and implement unit, integration, and end-to-end testing strategies for knowledge management systems • Establish and enforce security best practices and compliance standards • Optimize system performance and scalability • Collaborate with engineering, product, and scientific teams to translate complex needs into practical solutions • Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and knowledge repositories • Set high standards for quality, documentation, and thoughtful use of AI-assisted engineering

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in Python or Java backend engineering • Demonstrable experience in software architecture and API design • Demonstrable experience in document ingestion and retrieval patterns • Demonstrable experience in text embeddings and retrieval-oriented workloads • Demonstrable experience in AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review • Demonstrable experience in React or Angular awareness • Demonstrable experience in quality and documentation standards • Strong communication skills and ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders • Proven mentorship and team leadership experience with junior and mid-level engineers • Fluent English, written and spoken • Experience in agriculture, life sciences, scientific computing, or a regulated enterprise environment • Experience building platforms, products, or services used by multiple internal teams • Experience working in distributed, international engineering organisations • Experience with knowledge management systems, enterprise content management, or information retrieval platforms • Familiarity with compliance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and audit-ready system design • Experience with cloud platforms and designing for scalability and performance optimization

🏖️ Benefits

• Extensive benefits package • Generous pension scheme • Bonus scheme • Private medical insurance • Life insurance • Up to 31.5 days annual holiday • Flexible working • Learning culture and wide range of training options • Opportunity to develop and apply your science within the chemical industry • Opportunity to work as part of a global team addressing the needs of the agricultural sector

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