Coherent Corp. is the global leader in photonics, designing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and material technologies used by customers worldwide across industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets.
With a broad global footprint and deep engineering capability, we combine advanced manufacturing, applied innovation, and customer collaboration to deliver high-performance solutions that enable critical technologies and solve complex, real-world challenges.
About Coherent in Switzerland
Coherent Corp. Zurich is a key research and production hub specializing in advanced photonics, engineered materials, and high-power semiconductor laser technologies. Our teams develop and manufacture opto-electronic components and laser diodes for industrial, optical data transmission, life science, and high-precision applications, combining strong in-house R&D with state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing in an engineering-led culture.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland (Onsite) | Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
Job Summary
As a Data Engineer within our Laser Business Unit, you will develop, maintain, and improve the data pipelines that connect information from production equipment, operational systems, and business applications.
You will help make data accessible, reliable, and usable for teams across research and development, production, operations, data analytics, and other business functions. The role involves working across both on-premises and cloud-based environments, with a strong focus on practical data engineering, pipeline development, data integration, and Databricks.
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