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AI Data Apps Lead

Sonova International
On-site
Berlin, Germany

We’re looking for an innovative and passionate AI Data Apps Lead (m/f/d) to join our Data Engineering team and take ownership of our growing suite of AI‑powered data applications.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of AI-assisted development (β€œvibe coding”) as we continue expanding our portfolio of AI-built apps. You’ll shape the technical architecture, manage cloud deployment, lead projects and help bring non-AI-native teams up to speed on modern AI workflows.
If you’re passionate about AI, excited about building real applications, and interested in developing into a future engineering leader, this role was made for you.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Own and design the technical architecture, deployment, and lifecycle of our AI-built data applications
  • Use AI-assisted development (β€œvibe coding”) to accelerate prototyping and delivery, champion AI-assisted development methodologies across the team
  • Architect and manage cloud-based data infrastructure (Azure, Databricks, etc.)
  • Oversee code management practices, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment strategies
  • Ensure data platform scalability, reliability, and security
  • Guide and upskill internal teams that are not yet familiar with AI tools

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Your Profile

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  • 7+ years in data engineering, data platforms, or application development
  • Experience with vibe coding and AI coding assistants (Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.), knowledge of LLMs, prompt engineering, and rapid AI prototyping
  • Strong React development experience
  • Familiarity with backend development and API integrations
  • Experience being in a technical leadership or mentorship role
  • Hands-on experience delivering applications from concept to production
  • Portfolio of AI-built or AI-enhanced projects (including personal pet projects)

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What We Offer

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As one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we’re committed to building an inclusive culture. We want to create an environment where you can balance a successful career with your commitments and interests outside of work, through our flexible hybrid working model.
We offer a wide range of opportunities for both your professional and personal development.Β Our data and analytics capabilities are central to delivering exceptional products and experiences to our customers worldwide.

  • A hands-on role shaping the next generation of AI-powered applications
  • Significant growth potential toward future leadership roles
  • 30 days of annual leave, Urban Sports Club, public transportation ticket, development budget and other perks

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To Apply: Please submit your resume, and portfolio demonstrating AI-developed products or vibe coding projects. #LI-NB1