Data & AI Engineer m/w/d

Victorinox is seeking a Data & AI Engineer m/w/d to join their team in Ibach, Schwyz, Switzerland. This role involves the continuous development and optimization of the central data and analytics platform, as well as the conception, development, and implementation of AI and GenAI use cases.

Victorinox, a fourth-generation family business founded in 1884, is known for its iconic Swiss Army Knives, premium knives, watches, and travel gear. Operating in over 120 countries, Victorinox products are designed to prepare consumers for everyday challenges with smart and masterful solutions. The company's head office is located in Ibach-Schwyz, Switzerland.

Join Victorinox and contribute to shaping the future of data and AI within a globally recognized brand. Apply now to be part of our innovative team!

Company Overview

The origins of Victorinox date back to 1884, when Karl Elsener opened a knifemaking workshop in central Switzerland and invented the original Swiss Army Knife™. Today, Victorinox AG is a fourth-generation family business operating in over 120 countries. In addition to its iconic pocket knives, Victorinox produces premium household and professional knives, watches and travel gear. Victorinox products embody the brand and ensure consumers are best prepared to everyday challenges by offering smart and masterful solutions. The head office of the company is in Ibach-Schwyz, Switzerland.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Applicable
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: 5 Year+
• Qualifications: Bachelors-degree

Key Responsibilities

• Further development and optimization of the central data and analytics platform based on Microsoft Fabric.
• Conception, development, and implementation of AI and GenAI use cases along the entire lifecycle from idea to productive operation.
• Development and further development of machine learning and data science solutions with a focus on forecasting and predictive analytics applications.
• Preparation, modeling, and provision of data for advanced analytics, machine learning, and generative AI.
• Development, support, and optimization of complex semantic data models and modern Power BI solutions in close cooperation with specialist departments.
• Ensuring data quality, data governance, security, and compliance within the central data platform.
• Building and further developing automated ELT/ETL processes and modern CI/CD and deployment pipelines.
• Evaluation and introduction of new technologies in the areas of Microsoft Fabric, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning.
• Active knowledge exchange and support in the further development of the Data, BI, and AI community within Victorinox.

Requirements

• Completed studies in computer science, data science, data engineering, or comparable training or professional experience.
• Several years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, or data science, ideally in an international environment.
• At least five years of practical experience in the data and BI environment, including at least two years with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or comparable cloud technologies.
• Very good knowledge of Power BI, including DAX, Power Query, and deployment pipelines.
• Sound SQL and Python knowledge, as well as experience with modern data architectures and data pipelines.
• Experience in building and operating data platforms, lakehouses, and analytics solutions.
• Knowledge in the area of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Generative AI is an advantage.
• Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented way of working with a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Strong communication and consulting skills, and enjoyment of collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.

Benefits

• Unique, family-like culture with long-term and sustainable corporate management.
• Internal course and leisure offerings, as well as support for external further training.
• Modern working time models.
• Free parking spaces or contributions to public transport.
• Attractive benefits from our pension fund and social insurances.