Azure Data & AI Architect (Zurich, Switzerland) at Unity

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Strong hands-on Azure experience (AI/Data/Infra), including designing, building, and operating on the Azure stack (e.g., Azure OpenAI & AI Services, Document Intelligence, Azure Functions, App Services/AKS, Storage, Key Vault, monitoring)
Experience with GenAI use cases (e.g., RAG, document understanding, assistants) or motivated and able to ramp up fast beyond pure infra work
Ability to create end-to-end solution designs and architecture diagrams, translating business needs into pragmatic technical proposals
Comfortable navigating security, compliance, and procurement in regulated environments (e.g., banks); leading approvals and speaking with architects, security officers, and risk
Hands-on ability to prototype/implement solutions yourself or guide an engineering team to production
Strong client-facing skills: clear communication (business & technical) and stakeholder management
Fluent in German and English
Open to part-time client on-site work in Zurich
Experience in financial services industry or similar regulated environments

Responsibilities

Design, propose, and document Azure-based Data & GenAI architectures, including integration patterns (APIs, data flows), security controls, and operational models
Build prototypes/PoCs (e.g., RAG pipelines, Document Intelligence flows) and support productionization with client/cloud teams
Lead/participate in security & compliance processes (threat modeling, data protection considerations, access patterns), and steer architecture board and procurement discussions
Collaborate on delivery: plan work, review code/infra, guide engineers, and ensure solutions are reliable, observable, and cost-aware
Run client workshops to refine requirements, align stakeholders, and drive adoption; work with clients on-site in Zurich as needed

Skills

Azure

Azure OpenAI

AI Services

Document Intelligence

Azure Functions

App Services

AKS

Key Vault

RAG

Generative AI

Unity

Real-time platform for interactive content

About Unity

Unity Technologies provides a platform for creating 2D, 3D, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR) content. Its main product is a real-time development platform that allows users to build and deploy interactive content across various devices, including mobile phones, PCs, and gaming consoles. Unity operates on a subscription model, offering different plans to cater to the needs of hobbyists, professional developers, and large enterprises, including free options for smaller developers. The company stands out from competitors by serving a wide range of industries, such as gaming, film, automotive, architecture, engineering, and construction, making it a versatile tool for many applications. Unity's goal is to empower creators by providing them with the tools and support needed to bring their ideas to life.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$869.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees