Apprenticeship in Computer Science EFZ - Specialization in Application Development (all identities and backgrounds)

About us

Switch supports universities, research institutions, and organizations of critical infrastructures in Switzerland on their way to a secure and trustworthy digital age with around 180 employees. With innovative IT services, secure infrastructures, competent consulting, and networking of relevant professional communities, we help our clients effectively and efficiently utilize the opportunities of digitalization.

Apprenticeship in Computer Science EFZ - Specialization in Application Development (all identities and backgrounds)

Your tasks

Between university and free market economy, between research and service - in this exciting and varied environment, we offer an apprenticeship in computer science specializing in application development starting in August 2026.

• You will start with the basic training year at the ICT Vocational Training Center in Zurich, where the fundamentals will be taught and initial experiences in the field will be provided.
• From the 2nd to the 4th year of training, you will then be employed and trained in our IT departments.
• You can expect a diverse, thorough, and comprehensive training as well as competent support from our trainers.

Your profile

• You are currently attending secondary school A or completing an equivalent education.
• You have a Multicheck for the apprenticeship profession.
• You are an open and communicative personality and enjoy working in a team.
• You also have a great interest in computer science and new technologies as well as a quick understanding.
• You can already provide evidence of trial placements in the IT sector.
• You are motivated to learn new things and carry out your tasks responsibly.
• Your dream is to develop user-friendly applications and improve the working world with your innovative software solutions.

We offer

• An environment that supports and promotes you.
• A collegial and uncomplicated working atmosphere.
• A workplace in the heart of Zurich.

We offer

We design our recruitment process transparently and uniformly:

1. Introductory conversation online (approx. 20 minutes)

2. Practical day at Switch (expected in October 2025)

3. Contract signing

Switch consists of people from various backgrounds and lifestyles. We value diversity and invite applications from all walks of life. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, pregnancy status, or other differences. If you have a disability, please let us know how we can improve the application process for you; we are happy to help!