AI Deployment Lead for Retail: End-to-End Impact

Zenline GmbH; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Zenline AI, Zurich-based startup, builds AI agents that optimize decision making for retailers, brands and manufacturers. You will join a founding team focused on delivering real AI use cases across industries and see your work impact early customer value.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you own customer deployments end to end, translating business challenges into AI workflows and shaping reusable product modules. Growth paths include becoming an Industry Lead within the first year.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of customer-facing technical experience.
• Strong Python and SQL skills with a curiosity for AI.
• Ability to translate business challenges into AI workflows.
• Ownership mindset and willingness to roll up sleeves.

Responsibilities

• Bridge retail and AI: translate priorities into AI deployments.
• Lead customer deployments with executives and category teams.
• Shape product modules and integration patterns from deployment learnings.

Skills

Python

SQL

Prompt engineering

Analytical thinking

Ownership mindset

Job description

Zenline AI, Zurich-based startup, builds AI agents that optimize decision making for retailers, brands and manufacturers. You will join a founding team focused on delivering real AI use cases across industries and see your work impact early customer value.

As a Forward Deployed Engineer, you own customer deployments end to end, translating business challenges into AI workflows and shaping reusable product modules. Growth paths include becoming an Industry Lead within the first year.