AI & BI Solution Engineer

About kumai

kumai is a Zurich-based consultancy for data, business intelligence, AI and software development. We build tailored solutions from strategy through to live applications. AI-enabled work, agentic workflows and our own VIA platform are part of our everyday work.

This is a 6-months internship with the possibility to transfer to permanent employment. We can only consider applicants based in Switzerland.

What to expect

• Full-Stack Development: You design and develop AI-enabled software solutions, from the data model to the front end. This is at the core of our work.
• Solution Building: You solve challenges from client projects, from concept through to production use.
• AI & Agentic Systems: RAG pipelines, knowledge assistants and agent-based teams (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor).
• Data & BI: Data models, ETL processes and dashboards in Microsoft Power BI / Fabric.
• Projects & Business Development: You take ownership of project work and contribute to business development and pitches, with commission participation.

What you bring

• A technical background in computer science, business information systems or a comparable field, combined with an affinity for business, or a business background such as a commercial apprenticeship, business administration or a comparable field, combined with an affinity for technology and AI.
• Experience in full-stack development is an advantage, ideally with projects or solutions you can show us.
• An understanding of system architectures, data and business intelligence, ideally within the Microsoft technology stack.
• An entrepreneurial mindset, initiative and open, client-centred communication. Fluency in German and English.
• An interest in or experience within financial services, banking and finance.
• Willingness to work regularly on site in Zurich. Remote work is possible, but permanent residence abroad is not.

What we offer

• Path to a permanent position: the internship is intended as an entry point into kumai.
• Commission for business development and bonuses for project referrals.
• Project responsibility and client contact from day one, close collaboration with the partners and plenty of room to shape your work.
• State-of-the-art AI models and tools, with short decision-making paths.
• Office next to Zurich Tiefenbrunnen station, flexible work location and flexible working hours.

Application

Feel free to include links to projects, repositories or solutions you have built. They tell us more than any cover letter. We will be happy to discuss everything else in an initial conversation.