Senior Azure Platform Engineer AI & Data (fmd) 100
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Job Location:
Zürich - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Help shape whats next for the industry - with Orderfox.
Own the platform that powers AI agents at scale.
AtOrderfoxwerebuildingAI agents thatturnmanufacturing datainto action-identifyingsuppliers revealingcapacityand enabling faster injectionmoulding sheet metal additive manufacturing and robotics.
hardening it into arepeatable foundation formoreagentshigher data volumes and newverticals -this iswhere you come in.
As Senior Azure Platform Engineeryoullown theplatforms evolution and readiness forwhatsnext.
YoullreporttotheCTOworkin astrong15-personengineering team andshipwith high autonomy - clearoutcomes fast decisions nomicromanagement no heavyweight specs. We work AI-first (Claude Cursor Azure CLI) andfavourbuildingover meetings and slide decks.
AtOrderfoxwerebuildingAI agents thatturnmanufacturing datainto action-identifyingsuppliers revealingcapacityand enabling faster injectionmoulding sheet metal additive manufacturing and robotics.
hardening it into arepeatable foundation formoreagentshigher data volumes and newverticals -this iswhere you come in.
As Senior Azure Platform Engineeryoullown theplatforms evolution and readiness forwhatsnext.
YoullreporttotheCTOworkin astrong15-personengineering team andshipwith high autonomy - clearoutcomes fast decisions nomicromanagement no heavyweight specs. We work AI-first (Claude Cursor Azure CLI) andfavourbuildingover meetings and slide decks.
What youll make happen
Platform & Infrastructure ownership
- Own and evolve our Azure environment (Container Apps Functions storage networking data pipelines)
- Scale our scraping and vision extraction systems as data volumes grow
- Automate provisioning and operations (IaC where it fits AI-assisted tooling where its faster) -automation over manual work
- Build observability thats actionable: monitoring alerting and cost tracking that actually helps
- Create CI/CD pipelines that let engineers ship agents fast and safely
- Keep the engineering team unblocked on infrastructure topics (deployments environments access tooling)
- Establish patterns and standards that make the platform easier to build on (templates conventions guardrails)
- Document key decisions and systems clearly so the team scales without tribal knowledge
- Architect for future needs: MLOps readiness multi-vertical scaling and agent orchestration at scale
- Optimise Azure spend responsibly (including a $44 M commitment to use efficiently)
- Support Microsoft partnership requirements when needed (co-sell marketplace)
What eases your start
- YouworkAI-first.Claude CursorandCopilotarepart of how you operate. You useLLMs to manage infrastructure write automationdebug faster andsolveoperationalproblems-for this rolethatsessential.
- Youreat homeonAzure in real environments.Youvespentmultiple (5)yearsbuildingandrunningsystemsonAzure.Youknowwhat it takes tooperatereliably and you haveastrong sensefor when to useContainer Appsvs.Functionsvs.otherserverlesspatternsin practice.
- You automate by default.Whether itsTerraform Bicep or AI-assisted infrastructure management -you buildautomation that keeps the platform predictable reproducible and easy to run.
- You take ownershipand communicate clearly.Youseewhatneedsdoinganddrive it forward-proactively and pragmatically.Youexplainwhatyourebuilding(andwhy) in a way that keeps the team aligned andreducesambiguity.
- Yourecomfortable inPythonwhen ithelps.Youscriptbuildinternaltoolsand create small utilities thatmakesystemseasiertooperateand teams faster.
Experience scaling data acquisition and pipelines (ETL scraping feature engineering reliability at volume) MLOps/DataOps exposure (Azure ML Databricks experiment tracking model lifecycle thinking) a track record of improving infrastructure without destabilising live systems the ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders in a crisp pragmatic way
Practical requirements:Swiss/EU/EFTA citizenshiporavalid Swiss work permit AND availability to work on-site in Zurich(this is not a fully remote role)
Thiswontberightforyouif
- Youprefercleanspecsoveropen-endedproblemsand ownership
- Youwanttodesignsystemsbut notbuildandrunt hem
- Youreonly interested infully remotework
- Yourelookingfora slow-movinghighlystructuredenvironment
What you can look forward to
- Aninspiringlocation:OurZurichHQisinthehistoricVillaWindeggin Seefeld -rightbythelakeand justminutesfromStadelhofenstationwithparkscafés andculturalspotsnearby.
- Flexibilitythatfits: A 42-hourflexitimeweekwithregularofficedayshome-officeoptions andtheopportunitytoworkupto20daysayearfromabroad.
- Ateamthatmovesfast:Joina 30-person internationalstart-upwhereinitiativeownership and quickdecisionsmattermorethanhierarchy.DirectaccesstotheCTO and realinfluenceontechnicaldirection.
- Workwithpurpose:Contributetointelligent AIsolutionsthathelpindustriessolvereal-worldchallenges.YourinfrastructureenablestheAIagentsourcustomersuse-youllowntheplatformthatmakesitpossible.
- Benefitsthatsupportyou: 25vacationdaysadditionalcompanyholidaysfullsalarycontinuationduringmaternitypaternity andmilitaryleave plus modernworkspacessnacks andevolvingextrasaswegrow.
What starts your journey with us
We look forward to seeing how you think build and create impact.
Please apply via theApplyforthispositionbuttonandinclude:
We review your application we talk (structured interview) you work on a take-home assignment you get clear feedback and a decision.
Questions Talk to Pietro Volpe HR Generalist at (Applications by email cannot be considered.)
Equal opportunity: We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender age origin sexual orientation or religion.
Please apply via theApplyforthispositionbuttonandinclude:
- Your CV - concise and outcome-focused highlighting platforms youve owned what you scaled and the measurable impact (reliability cost deployment speed automation incident reduction).
- Your diplomas and reference letters - to complete your profile
- If available: GitHub technical writing or anything showing how you approach infrastructure
We review your application we talk (structured interview) you work on a take-home assignment you get clear feedback and a decision.
Questions Talk to Pietro Volpe HR Generalist at (Applications by email cannot be considered.)
Equal opportunity: We welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender age origin sexual orientation or religion.
About us
We are Orderfox Schweiz AG based in Zurich - a company that brings together technology creativity and industry. With our brands Partfox and Gieni AI we develop digital solutions that make manufacturing processes smarter more transparent and future-ready. What drives us is curiosity and the ambition to shape the future of manufacturing. At Orderfox you will join an international forward-thinking team where ideas matter collaboration is key and every individual has the chance to make an impact. We value creativity openness and the courage to innovate - and we are looking for people who share this mindset and want to grow with us.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
We are Orderfox Schweiz AG, based in Zurich - a company that brings together technology, creativity and industry. With our brands Partfox and Gieni AI, we develop digital solutions that make manufacturing processes smarter, more transparent and future-ready. What drives us is curiosit ... View more
