Swiss Life AG
Zürich
Apprenticeship IT Specialist Application Development
- 28 August 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Shape the future with Swiss Life as a promising trainer. Enjoy a supportive work environment and exciting opportunities.
Tasks
- Take on responsibilities during your training and gain valuable experience.
- Engage in various projects and contribute your ideas to Swiss Life's digital future.
- Complete training in application development over 4 years, starting August 1st.
Skills
- Secondary school diploma with good to excellent grades required.
- Strong German language skills and excellent communication abilities.
- Interest in software development with strong mathematical and logical thinking.
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About the job
Shape the future. Yours and ours. As a training provider with prospects, Swiss Life offers exciting opportunities. During your apprenticeship, you gradually take on responsibility and gain valuable work experience through interaction with experienced employees. You gain insights into diverse areas and contribute your own ideas. We support and encourage you throughout your training programme, enabling you to independently pursue your path.
The IT Specialist apprenticeship at Swiss Life is completed in the field of application development. A professional qualification can be obtained at Swiss Life with or without a vocational baccalaureate. The apprenticeship lasts 4 years and starts on 1 August each year.
Qualification: IT Specialist EFZ (Federal VET Diploma) specialising in application development. Ideally with a vocational baccalaureate.
What we offer
- Our experienced vocational and practical trainers will guide you through your exciting training period
- You complete the basic training year at the Vocational Training Centre (Bbc) in Altstetten before taking on exciting and challenging tasks in practice at Swiss Life
- From the start, you work independently on project assignments and take responsibility in shaping Swiss Life’s digital future
- We contribute financially, for example, to language stays and language diplomas and offer a diverse internal health programme, such as our sports club
- After completing your training, a wide range of future prospects await you
Your strengths
- You have a qualification from the highest level of secondary education I with good to very good grades
- Your German language skills, both spoken and written, are excellent
- You enjoy applying your strong mathematical and logical thinking skills
- You are interested in IT with a focus on software development
- You are responsible, communicative and enjoy working in a team
- With your energetic commitment and positive attitude, you achieve good results
How to apply
If you would like to apply, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents: cover letter, CV with photo, all certificates from the highest level of secondary education I, the Multicheck ICT Application Development. If available, trial reports, aptitude test and career check yousty
- Market-oriented training salary
- Between 25 and 30 days’ holiday
- Above-average benefits for accident and illness
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile office
- Individual meetings and support
- Internal training offers
- Electronic learning platform
- Preferential conditions with various partner companies
- Up to 35% discount on public transport
