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Engineering jobs in Zürich
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Social Pedagogue HF/FH
Schweizerische Epilepsie-Stiftung · Zürich
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Scandit · Zürich
Senior Motion Control Engineer
Tecan · Zürich
Nanofabrication R&D Engineer
ETH Zurich · Zürich
Head of Building Lighting
ewz · Zürich
Data Engineer
Sika · Zürich
Avaloq Specialist
Vontobel · Zürich
Manager - International Tax Advisory
EY · Zürich
Embedded Linux Systems Engineer
Amazon · Zürich
UAV Pilot/Technician
Destinus · Zürich
Market report
The takeaway: Employers here most often ask for Project Management and Python. German is the most-requested language (73% of postings). Hiring spans junior to lead levels.
483
Live roles
▼ 35%
vs last month
73%
Require German
Hiring momentum · 12 weeks
Postings per week, trailing 12 weeks.
Skills in demand
Languages required
Most common: English + German (39%) · German only (31%) · English only (26%)
Seniority mix
Top industries hiring
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Common questions
What skills are most in demand for engineering jobs in Zürich?
The most-requested skills are Project Management, Python, Process Optimization, Automation, Electrical Engineering, based on live Zürich engineering postings.
Which languages do engineering roles in Zürich require?
German is the most-requested language (73% of postings), followed by English (67%). Languages are reported by prevalence across postings.
What seniority levels are hiring for engineering in Zürich?
The seniority mix is junior 14%, mid 43%, senior 38%, lead 5% across current Zürich engineering postings.
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Methodology: compiled from the 25’750 live postings in JobLabrador's index, collected daily from public job postings. Percentages describe composition; month-over-month comparisons use only sources present in both periods.