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Software Engineering jobs in Zürich
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Apertus Engineer: Post-training
ETH Zurich · Zürich
Senior Software Engineer
SIX · Zürich
Lead AI Engineer
bjakcareer · Zürich
Business Development Representative (BDR) DACH
Benetics AI · Zürich
Open Application
Kaiko B.V. · Zürich
Spontaneous Application
Tethys Robotics AG · Zürich
Speculative Application (Permanent Position or Internship)
Scewo AG · Zürich
Speculative Application
Timly Software AG · Zürich
Senior IT Project Manager
Implenia · Zürich
MS Dynamics Architect
Merkle · Zürich
Market report
The takeaway: Employers here most often ask for Python and Project Management. English is the most-requested language (81% of postings). Hiring spans junior to lead levels.
1,057
Live roles
▼ 15%
vs last month
81%
Require English
Hiring momentum · 12 weeks
Postings per week, trailing 12 weeks.
Skills in demand
Languages required
Most common: English + German (42%) · English only (33%) · German only (18%)
Seniority mix
Top industries hiring
Who's hiring most
Common questions
What skills are most in demand for software engineering jobs in Zürich?
The most-requested skills are Python, Project Management, CI/CD, SQL, Stakeholder Management, based on live Zürich software engineering postings.
Which languages do software engineering roles in Zürich require?
English is the most-requested language (81% of postings), followed by German (66%). Languages are reported by prevalence across postings.
What seniority levels are hiring for software engineering in Zürich?
The seniority mix is junior 12%, mid 42%, senior 33%, lead 13% across current Zürich software engineering postings.
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Methodology: compiled from the 32’052 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.