AI Engineer (MCP & Open Weight Models)

ETH juniors · 2 days ago

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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 3, 2026.

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ETH juniors

ETH juniors is the student-run technical consultancy of ETH Zurich, based in Zurich, that connects companies with ETH students and graduates for consulting projects, software and data work, employee leasing and campus recruiting. Founded in 1997, it turns university know-how into practical solutions for Swiss businesses, from software firms in St. Gallen to industrial and real estate clients, sponsors student engineering teams and develops a pro bono web application each year. Assignments it fills include backend, .NET, Android and AI engineers, Power BI experts, cloud solution architects, cyber security engineers, ICT infrastructure managers and junior real estate developers.

ethjuniors.ch · HQ: Zurich, Switzerland · Recruiting & Staffing · IT Consulting & Digital Transformation · Management Consulting · Est. 1997

Do you want to build AI integrations that run on fully sovereign infrastructure, without relying on the big commercial models? Our client, a Swiss provider of sovereign AI infrastructure, is developing its own MCP connectors powered by open weight models, and you will help build them.

Requirements

Experience with MCP servers
Good knowledge of working with open weight models
Solid software development skills
Independent and professional way of working

Optional:

Experience with OpenShift
German or Swiss German
French

Benefits

Start: as soon as possible
Workload: at least 80%
Duration: at least 6 months
Location: remote within Switzerland, about 2 days per month on site in Basel
Salary: 43+ CHF / hour

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