Azure Data Engineer — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- 2930 EUR
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Our opportunity Azure Data Engineer
We are strengthening our capability to bring data science solutions into production faster and with higher quality.
This role bridges the gap between data science and data/platform engineering by taking prototypes and turning them into scalable, governed solutions.
- Our opportunity Azure Data Engineer
- We are strengthening our capability to bring data science solutions into production faster and with higher quality.
- As an Azure Data Engineer , your main responsibilities will involve:
- Take data science prototypes (Python / notebooks) and productionise them on Databricks
Main responsibilities
- As an Azure Data Engineer , your main responsibilities will involve:
- Take data science prototypes (Python / notebooks) and productionise them on Databricks
- Design and implement robust data and ML pipelines
- Package and deploy models into production-grade workflows
Application process
- MLOps practices (versioning, monitoring, deployment)
- Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable
- Co-manage Databricks environments, jobs, and workflows
- data governance, security, and access controls aligned with standards
- Collaborate closely with data scientists to prepare models for production use
- Reduce dependency on heavy handovers by owning implementation within the team More info about the role:
- You will be embedded in a data science team
- Typical setup of 2–3 Data Scientists + 1 Production Engineer
Additional details
- Azure Data Engineer
- This is not a pure data engineering role — your focus is bringing machine learning solutions into production.
- Apply MLOps practices (versioning, monitoring, deployment)
- Apply data governance, security, and access controls aligned with standards
- Reduce dependency on heavy handovers by owning implementation within the team More info about the role:
- Focus on production models and ensuring they run reliably Your Skills and Experience
- 4-5 year experience in data engineering or backend engineering roles Strong hands-on skills in Python and SQL
- Understanding of data modelling, performance optimisation, and data quality
- Experience with Azure ecosystem (ADF, Storage, etc.) Familiarity with MLOps practices or tools
- Background in insurance or regulated environments
Notes and original content
- Our opportunity
- Reduce dependency on heavy handovers by owning implementation within the team
- More info about the role:
- Focus on production models and ensuring they run reliably
- Your Skills and Experience
- 4-5 year experience in data engineering or backend engineering roles
- Strong hands-on skills in Python and SQL
- Nice to have
- Experience with Azure ecosystem (ADF, Storage, etc.)
- Familiarity with MLOps practices or tools
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 79'000 - 134'500 gross per year for this position in 2930 EUR. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
