Bern, Ittigen (and working from home) \\| 80-100% This is how you can contribute * Develop a prototype environment to explore and test AI applications. * Assess the suitability and quality of available data for concrete AI use cases and identify potential value. * Build functional prototypes and PoCs (e.g., chatbots, assistants, decision-support tools). * Select appropriate tooling (frameworks, model libraries, cloud/container environments) and make it usable for the relevant user groups. * Collaborate with specialist departments and IT to estimate effort, cost, and risk of the evaluated AI solutions, and document architecture, interfaces, and data flows for future public tenders. This makes you unique * Degree from a university or university of applied sciences in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computational Science or a related technical field. * Several years of hands-on experience with GenAI and ML technologies (LLMs, RAG architectures, modelling \\& evaluation). * Practical experience developing AI or data-science prototypes in Python (e.g., Jupyter, Pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch), and confidence working with APIs and Git. * Experience in data preparation (SQL/NoSQL, ETL) and ideally experience with cloud and container environments (e.g., Azure, Docker). * Ideally, familiarity with data protection, IT security or compliance requirements in the public sector. * Excellent command of at least one official Swiss language In a nutshell As an Innovation Fellow, you will spend one year driving a key challenge within the Federal Administration and independently developing new approaches to deliver more efficient services. You will work on topics with direct impact, apply tact and sensitivity when engaging with stakeholders, and benefit from attractive working conditions, valuable professional networks and real opportunities to shape solutions. Visit the Innovation Fellowship website for more in-depth information about the project within the FEDRO IT Innovation Team and the advantages of the programme. Our benefits * Working for Switzerland We are committed to the successful Swiss model and work for the public good. * Embracing diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we draw on our expertise and contribute different perspectives. * Staying healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. [ All benefits](https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/en/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) Moving Switzerland forward. The Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) is responsible for the construction, maintenance and operation of the national highways network and is committed to safe and sustainable road travel. It is part of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC). As a FEDRO employee, you play a vital role in keeping Switzerland moving. You take responsibility in challenging projects that improve and connect all regions of our country. FEDRO offers you the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the successful development of Switzerland in a modern working environment. Additional information Questions about the position Fabian Tanner Senior IT Consultant - Digitalisation \\& Innovation 41 58 46 37822