Solution Architect & Cloud Engineer GenAI Platform (m/f/d)
- 06 November 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
About the job
80% - 100% | IT / Business Engineering | Zurich | Experienced Professionals
Welcome to the DevOps Team CHAI at Zürcher Kantonalbank. We are a dynamic and innovative team passionately working on the development and operation of a modern GenAI platform, implementing diverse AI use cases for various business units. Our mission is to create pioneering solutions with OpenAI and Azure AI services that advance IT development and operations and optimise our banking services. Together, we accompany and implement exciting AI use cases, significantly contributing to the bank's digital transformation. If you enjoy shaping the solution architecture of our GenAI platform in an agile environment and combining modern cloud and integration architectures with the requirements of business, IT security, and architectural guidelines, you are in the right place with us.
Your tasks
- Design the overall technical architecture of the GenAI platform, including data ingestion, LLMOps, provision of interfaces, and integration into the bank's existing IT systems
- Conceptualise the implementation of new requirements for the GenAI platform and take responsibility for ongoing development and optimisation, considering all components, efforts, operations, and company-wide as well as regulatory requirements
- Review designs, guide development teams on best architectural patterns, and decide on technologies and tools to ensure scalability and maintainability
- Collaborate with business and IT teams, especially coordinating with system architecture and IT security, to integrate business unit requirements into the existing architecture
- Support technical planning and coordination of implementations and resolve dependencies with other teams
- Monitor and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools in the field of artificial intelligence and machine learning
Your profile
- Several years of professional experience in the architecture and implementation of complex IT or cloud platforms, ideally focusing on AI or data platforms
- Strong expertise in system design and integration patterns such as microservices, event-driven architectures, and interface architectures
- Deep understanding and experience with LLM and LLMOps implementations, including model deployment, pipeline orchestration, and operation of a robust GenAI ecosystem
- Solid knowledge of cloud platforms, especially Azure, as well as container orchestration like Kubernetes and the realisation of scalable, resilient platform solutions
- Ability to make trade-offs between on-premises and cloud solutions, particularly regarding data residency in Switzerland and requirements of a highly regulated environment
- Ability to document and communicate technical matters clearly and to moderate and advance complex issues with various stakeholders
- Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
Our offer
- Motivated, self-organised, and cheerful team looking forward to welcoming you
- Exciting and diverse range of tasks with many networking opportunities
- Great freedom for autonomous decisions and co-creation
- Various opportunities for personal and professional development
- Central and modern workplace
- Flexible working hours, mobile working, and work-life balance are a matter of course for us
- Culture of appreciation and continuous (further) development – personal, technical, and professional
- Comprehensive package with attractive base salary, variable remuneration, and diverse benefits
Only direct applications will be considered for this position.
Amir Reshef
is happy to assist you.
Phone: 044 292 27 39
is happy to assist you.
Phone: 044 292 27 39