Role Overview
CityGreens is hiring a Senior Agronomist. This is a full-time role in Bagaluru. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
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Sr. Agronomist
Job Description
City Greens is a fast-growing AgriTech startup building automation and AI-driven solutions for Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA). We work with modern farms, growers, and institutions to help them improve productivity, efficiency, and sustainability through technology.
We are looking for a seasoned Senior Agronomist to be the technical backbone of our client success function. You will own crop performance outcomes across CityGreens client farms — on the ground, hands-on, pan-India.
As a Senior Agronomist, you will:
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for CityGreens clients post farm setup
- Conduct regular site visits — crop health assessments, troubleshooting, and intervention planning
- Develop and deliver crop-specific SOPs, agronomy calendars, and advisory protocols tailored to each farm
- Train and upskill client farm teams on CEA crop management best practices
- Coordinate with CityGreens' internal agronomy and tech teams to feed field learnings back into our systems and products
- Support pre-sales technical assessments and crop feasibility evaluations where required
Requirements Requirements
- Minimum 6–8 years of hands-on agronomy experience in field.
- Deep working knowledge of at least two of: protected cultivation (polyhouse/greenhouse), hydroponics or aeroponics, mushroom cultivation, high-value horticulture
- Strong diagnostic skills — ability to identify and resolve crop health, nutrition, and environmental issues in controlled environment settings
- Proven experience training farm labour and client-side teams
- Comfortable working with data — farm management software, IoT/sensor outputs, yield and input tracking
- Willingness and ability to travel extensively (2–3 weeks per month) — non-negotiable
- Based in Bangalore or willing to relocate
Benefits Benefits
- Competitive salary: ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 per month (based on experience)
- PF
- Health Insurance coverage
- Company-provided accommodation during client site visits
- Opportunity to work with India's most innovative CEA farms across diverse geographies and crop systems
- Exposure to cutting-edge AgriTech, precision farming tools, and a high-impact, fast-growing team
About CityGreens
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Agronomist position at CityGreens?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to CityGreens. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Agronomist position at CityGreens located?
This position is based in Bagaluru. CityGreens has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Agronomist at CityGreens earn?
CityGreens has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Agronomist role at CityGreens posted?
This role was posted on June 12, 2026 (13 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Agronomist role at CityGreens require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. CityGreens lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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