Working Student Full Stack Engineer (AI & Automation) (m/f/d) 50 - 100%

Zurich is a strong brand - more than 1.4 million Swiss customers place their trust in our products and services.  Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, helping our customers in 210 countries and territories to understand and protect themselves from risk. In order to deliver our services, we offer our employees flexible working models and interesting opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a multitude of advantages as well as a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our purpose and values are designed to protect, inspire confidence and help our employees reach their full potential. We value and defend what is right and promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc.  Our talent acquisition and hiring processes respect this commitment daily. Join Zurich and be part of this culture.

Why has Zurich been successful for over 150 years? Have a look and become a part of it.

Are you fascinated by intelligent automation and want to redefine the way we work and interact with our customers? Do you want to inspire and enable Zurich to challenge the status quo to be perceived as a leading insurer in the long term? In our Workflow Automation & AI team, you have the opportunity to work on exciting AI and automation projects (learn more about it here) and develop your skills in full stack engineering. You will work in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and gives you the opportunity to drive assigned topics end-to-end. If you have a "Can Do attitude", value qualitative and timely task completion, and team spirit and flexibility are among your strengths, then this is your next career step!

Find out here why Zurich Switzerland is among the "Top 5" companies in Switzerland. Become a part of it and apply as a Working Student Full Stack Engineer (AI & Automation).

What you do

• You collaborate with engineering teams on AI and automation projects and support the ongoing development of internal tools and platforms
• You write clean, maintainable code across the full stack (frontend & backend) and test and debug software components to ensure robustness
• You participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and reviews (Agile methodology) and document features, APIs, and architectural decisions
• You develop REST APIs to expose AI/automation functionalities and manage databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
• You integrate third-party AI APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Azure Cognitive Services) and build small proof-of-concept (PoC) AI tools (e.g., document summarizers, chatbot prototypes)

What you bring

• Ongoing studies (BSc/Master) in Software Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or an equivalent field with a relevant focus
• Experience in developing and implementing full stack applications and automation processes
• Knowledge in integrating AI APIs and developing proof-of-concept AI tools
• Ability to collaborate in a multicultural and diverse team, as well as to innovate and develop new solutions
• Good language skills in English, German would be an advantage

Your contact

Talent Acquisition Consultant: Marco Stettler (+41 44 628 31 62)

Additional Information

Full time or part time: 50 - 100 %

Work location: Zurich, Oerlikon

Hybrid work: up to 40% possible

We look forward to receiving your online application - even without a cover letter.

You are welcome to convince us of your motivation in a personal meeting.

Information for recruitment agencies

Zurich accepts no applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We therefore request that recruitment agencies do not submit any candidate documents neither via our employees nor through our online career portal. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. Thank you for your understanding.