Technical Head (with GIS Background Preferred)

Job Title: Head of Technology / Technical Head

Company: Map My Crop
Salary: ₹30,00,000 – ₹60,00,000 per annum
Experience: 7–10 Years
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Map My Crop

Map My Crop is an AgriTech platform specialising in remote sensing, GIS, satellite-based analytics, and precision agriculture. We are looking for an experienced Technical Head to lead our technology team, drive product innovation, and build scalable technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute technology strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and manage engineering and technical teams.
• Oversee software architecture, development, integration, and deployment.
• Manage the technology stack including FastAPI, Next.js, GeoServer, AWS, and SageMaker.
• Drive GIS, spatial data processing, satellite analytics, and geospatial visualization initiatives.
• Ensure code quality through code reviews, technical standards, and best practices.
• Manage cloud infrastructure, scalability, security, and system performance.
• Oversee end-to-end technology projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with product, business, and operations teams.
• Drive R&D, technical innovation, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in software development and technical leadership.
• Proven experience leading engineering or technology teams.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and system design.
• Hands-on experience with FastAPI, Next.js, GeoServer, and AWS.
• Strong knowledge of GIS, geospatial technologies, and spatial databases.
• Experience with GitHub, Jira, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD.
• Understanding of AI/ML integration and scalable software platforms.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, GIS, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in AgriTech, GIS, remote sensing, or SaaS product companies.
• Experience with AWS SageMaker and AI/ML-based applications.
• Experience building and scaling technology products from development to production.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with equity/ESOP opportunities.
• Health insurance and Provident Fund.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities.

Ideal Candidate: A technology leader who combines strong software engineering expertise, GIS knowledge, architectural thinking, and team leadership to build scalable, reliable, and innovative AgriTech products.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹3,000,000.00 - ₹6,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person