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Platform development computer scientist Way-Up programme, Federal VET Diploma

Are you at home in the virtual world? Then help us fend off hacker attacks! You will keep our IT and ICT infrastructure up to date at all times.

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A person is standing in a conference room next to a large wooden table, arms loosely folded in front of their body. The person is wearing a green pullover. In the background, there is a large screen on the wall, several chairs and large windows with closed curtains. There is an open laptop on the table.
You bring data to life.

You ensure we’re ahead of the curve.

You have a good feel for logic and can quickly understand how things are related. As a platform development computer scientist, Federal VET Diploma, you have in-depth knowledge of ICT and feel at home online. You help to keep hackers at bay and ensure that everything in our IT department is stable, secure and operational.

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To ensure you get off to a good start with us, you should ideally have the following skills and experience:

Before you get started, you'll need certain skills and experience to help you get the job done. This includes successfully completing your school-leaving certificate (Matura).

You are reliable and take on responsibility.

People can rely on you, and you tackle all tasks conscientiously. Your team can always count on you.en.

You’re good at mathematics and English.

You’ve achieved excellent grades in mathematics and English. This is important because the software language is English.

You have joined-up thinking.

You realize how everything is related and enjoy analysing problems.

You like to get things done.

You like to be active, try things out for yourself and don’t give up quickly.

Training and vocational school:

In the first year, you will start at Swiss Post’s ICT Campus and gain practical experience in small projects and learning modules. In the second year, you’ll put your knowledge into practice: you’ll acquire more in-depth knowledge at a Swiss Post IT training location or at PostFinance in Bern or Zofingen, and you’ll directly implement everything you’ve learned.

And after your apprenticeship?

After your apprenticeship, there are many ways to continue your education:

Diploma

You can obtain a diploma, for example as an ICT application developer or ICT manager.

Higher technical school

For example, a higher technical school qualification as an IT technician so that you can delve even deeper into exciting tasks.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

In business informatics or IT at a university, university of applied sciences or federal institute of technology if you want to pursue a career.

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