Cloud and AI Applications Architect
Publication date:
11 April 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Haag
Job summary
Join VAT, a leader in vacuum technology with over 50 years of innovation. This role offers a chance to shape cloud and AI solutions in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Design and maintain impactful cloud applications for SCM.
- Develop AI/ML solutions for enhanced decision-making.
- Mentor teams and promote digital tool adoption across departments.
Skills
- 3+ years in cloud applications or AI/ML; MSc or PhD preferred.
- Strong expertise in Python, SQL, and cloud-native design.
- Leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and mentoring.
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BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.
Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years.
With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.
Cloud & AI Applications Architect
Join us as a Cloud & AI Applications Architect to shape the future of cloud-based business applications in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) department. You'll drive innovation, establish a competence center, and train the organization on advanced cloud and AI solutions. If you're passionate about technology and its business impact, we want to hear from you!
YOUR CHALLENGES
- Design, implement, and maintain cloud applications that add real business value in forecasting, supply chain planning and optimization.
- Develop scalable AI/ML solutions for better decision-making in supply chain management.
- Optimize ETL workflows and data pipelines for business applications.
- Implement UI solutions for cloud business applications.
- Promote adoption of digital tools across departments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technology solutions.
- Mentor and train the organization on cloud and AI applications.
- Play a key role in establishing a competence center for innovation in SCM digitalization.
- Lead digital transformation initiatives in the strategic semiconductor supply chain.
YOUR COMPETENCIES
- 3+ years of experience in cloud applications, AI/ML solutions, or data science.
- MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related fields.
- Expertise in Azure ML, MLOps, DBT, and cloud-native application design.
- Strong skills in Python, SQL, PySpark.
- Knowledge of time-series forecasting, optimization, and analytics.
- Experience with ML/DL libraries like Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch.
- Ability to build UIs with Power BI, Streamlit, or Dash Plotly.
- Familiarity with other major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
- Leadership, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing mindset.
- Familiarity with supply chain systems (D365, SAP, Kinaxis) and supply chain KPIs and processes is a plus.
WHAT WE OFFER
- High-impact role in digital transformation within the highly strategic semiconductor supply chain.
- Opportunity to shape a competence center and define SCM digitalization best practices.
- Career growth at the intersection of business strategy, data science, and cloud technologies.
- Flexible hybrid work in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture.
Interested?Then we look forward to receiving your written application.
You can expect a dynamic and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness and transparency are encouraged and your ideas are welcome.
www.vatvalve.com