AI Engineer

Coopers iET AGZürich, ZurichOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 3 weeks ago

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About this role

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For our client in Zurich, we are looking for an **AI Engineer**.

In this project, you will support multiple engineering teams in migrating their applications to a new identity and authentication platform. You will build reusable AI capabilities, automation solutions, and engineering best practices that accelerate the migration while enabling teams to adopt AI effectively and sustainably.

**Your Responsabilities:**

* Develop reusable AI capabilities that support multiple teams migrating applications to a new identity and authentication platform
* Design and implement AI-powered tools and automation solutions for configuration analysis and migration activities
* Build rapid proofs of concept and prototypes to validate use cases and demonstrate business value early
* Transform successful prototypes into reusable, maintainable components, APIs, and automation frameworks
* Define AI architecture, standards, guardrails, and best practices for AI-augmented software development
* Mentor and support engineering teams in adopting AI-driven development practices and modern tooling
* Prepare and deliver training sessions, workshops, and enablement activities related to AI technologies and methodologies
* Collaborate closely with infrastructure, platform, and DevOps engineers to build data pipelines, AI agents, and automation workflows

**Your Profile:**

* Hands-on experience with **LLMs and Generative AI**, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), structured extraction, tool/function calling, and agentic workflows
* Proven track record of building **AI-powered automation solutions, agents, or workflows** within large-scale projects and enterprise environments
* Strong practical experience with **GitHub Copilot** and similar AI-assisted software development tools
* Solid software engineering background with the ability to develop scalable, maintainable, and reusable solutions
* Experience in **DevOps and automation engineering**, working closely with infrastructure and platform teams
* Strong understanding of data pipelines and the ability to translate complex expert knowledge into AI-enabled solutions
* Excellent communication, consulting, and mentoring skills, with experience introducing new tools, technologies, and ways of working
* Pragmatic, hands-on, and adaptable mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with changing priorities
* Fluency in English

**Nice to have:**

* Exposure to Identity and Access Management technologies such as **OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML**
* Experience with platform migration programs and large-scale application modernization initiatives
* Knowledge of AI governance, quality gates, evaluation frameworks, and guardrails for AI-based systems
* Experience delivering technical training, workshops, and enablement programs for engineering teams