Full Stack Developer for AI & Generative AI Applications (f/m/x)

at  IBM

Introduction
In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients the around world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technologies (AI, Hybrid Cloud, Internet of Things, Big Data, Quantum Computing)..
A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.
You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including IBM Software and Red Hat.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a talented and experienced Full-Stack Developer with a strong background in AI and Gernerative AI applications. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovation, a deep understanding of both fron-end and back-end development as well as the ability to ingreate AI technologies seamlessly into our client solutions. We advise and work with cutting-edge AI technologies that our clients request (e.g., Microsoft, OpenAI, IBM, Google, AWS). As a Software Developer you’ll participate in the full software development lifecycle, such as design, code implementation, testing, and support. You will create software that enables your clients’ AI and hybrid cloud journeys.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Envision, design, build and implement the software infrastructure and components using modern, state-of-the-art frameworks and technologies
• Challenge ideas, identify problems and create efficient solutions
• Develop flexible, maintainable, and scalable application components
• Be able to derive workable prototypes and proof of concepts within a few weeks as well as to devise full-scale enterprise-grade production over several months
• Implement and Integrate AI and GenAI solutions into our clients’ new and existing applications, optimizing performance and ensuring scalability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of AI engineers, architects, data engineers, designers, project managers and other development peers
• Keep abreast of the latest technology trends and developments around full-stack development and AI to enhance our solution designs

What we offer you:

• Remote work opportunities (work from home) and flexible working times
• Possibility to work on AI projects across industries (e.g., consumer, finance, pharma, manufacturing) in one of the largest IT companies worldwide
• Earning experience and developing solutions for some of the world’s most renowned companies within their field
• Opportunities for individual professional growth and development
• Becoming a member of a technically highly skilled team that is passionate, driven and ambitious
• International collaboration and project opportunities beyond Switzerland (regular travelling is often not required; remote work possible)
• While a 100% employment is preferred, part-time employment opportunities (e.g. 80%) can be discussed
• A knowledge sharing & equal opportunity culture
• Access to countless trainings and certification offerings
• An environment where you are actively contributing your ideas
• Work location opportunities in Zurich, Berne, Lausanne or Geneva

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Ideally up to 3 years of experience in full-stack development
• Proven experience with AI and GenAI applications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Strong preference for candidates who have at least 3 years of coding experience in Python as well as proficiency in JavaScript, Java, Node.js or similar
• Some familiarity with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and cloud platforms (e.g. Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Experience in collaborative development practices in GitHub/GitLab
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Ideally experience with AI frameworks and libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, or similar.
• Good conceptual understanding about Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Large Language Models
• Abillity to explain complex technical aspects in a clear and competent manner
• Pro-activity and ability to push things forward
• Fluent in English and German is a must (written & spoken), French and/or Italian are a valuable plus
• Swiss nationality or valid Swiss work permit / EU passport

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science or a related field is a strong plus.

About Business UnitThe IBM Client Innovation Centre (CIC) is an innovative and exciting part of IBM, working as IBM Consulting’s’ technical delivery partner. We continually innovate for our customers, employees and shareholders. Our Technical Skills range from Application Development (Java, Front End, Full Stack, DevOps), Testing Services, Technical Support through to Microsoft. In addition to our technical expertise we can cover Delivery through Project Managers & Project Analysts, Business or Data Analysts.
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Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
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• Envision, design, build and implement the software infrastructure and components using modern, state-of-the-art frameworks and technologies
• Challenge ideas, identify problems and create efficient solutions
• Develop flexible, maintainable, and scalable application components
• Be able to derive workable prototypes and proof of concepts within a few weeks as well as to devise full-scale enterprise-grade production over several months
• Implement and Integrate AI and GenAI solutions into our clients’ new and existing applications, optimizing performance and ensuring scalability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of AI engineers, architects, data engineers, designers, project managers and other development peers
• Keep abreast of the latest technology trends and developments around full-stack development and AI to enhance our solution design