About Mitti Labs Mitti Labs is a climate-tech startup dedicated to transforming the rice industry by supporting smallholder farmers in adopting sustainable practices Our mission is to bring AI and satellite technology into traditional rice farming reducing methane emissions while improving farmer livelihoods Backed by NASA-supported science and a strong ecosystem of partners we work with global corporations to help them achieve their net-zero goals through verified high-quality carbon credits Our initiatives include launching a 40 000 farmers project in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and reducing air pollution from stubble burning in Punjab Our customers including Fortune 500 companies leading agri-businesses and global NGOs trust Mitti Labs to deliver measurable impact across climate food systems and sustainability We are a team of 30 data scientists agronomists engineers and operators including leaders in NASA s SAR program with decades of expertise in remote sensing and GHG modeling Role Description Design build and maintain ML AI models from diverse geospatial data for tracking sustainable agriculture Preprocess and analyze large complex geographic datasets e g satellite imagery sensor field data making them ready to be used with ML techniques to identify patterns and trends Enhance Application Readiness of ML DL models to support dMRV platform and carbon science Requirements 5 years experience in ML Engineering Applications including productionization of geospatial agriculture models Experience across diverse AI ML architectures including design implementation evaluation deployment Expert in Python geospatial data handling with knowledge of common remote sensing assets like Sentinel Landsat Planet soils weather Experience with statistical evaluations assessing model performance and behavior benchmarking interpreting accuracy metrics and automated model testing frameworks Proficiency with libraries and frameworks such as PyTorch VertexAI TensorFlow Keras Scikit-learn Airflow Docker etc Some experience with higher order tools like Geo-Foundational CNNs Transformers LSTMs ResNets Embeddings GANs LLMs Comfortable working with agile data scientists high-growth environments with rapid iteration and evolving priorities cross functional teams version control and ticketing Advantages Be at the frontline of climate-tech Mitti Labs is tackling the methane emissions and water-intensive practices of rice farming a major global climate lever that few organisations are focussed on You ll work with satellite AI field-data to drive real change not just build features High-impact global platform deep local action The company s work spans from smallholder farmers in India and Southeast Asia to global carbon markets and buyers You ll have the opportunity to interface with both real-world farm operations and high-level climate finance Work with a mission-driven elite team in a dynamic growth environment Mitti Labs is backed by top investors Lightspeed Voyager and led by a team with deep expertise in agriculture carbon science and tech If you join you ll be in a high-growth startup environment where your contributions matter iteration is rapid priorities evolve and you ll see your work have tangible impact on climate and livelihoods