Talan

Technology Consulting

HeadofAIEngineering

Geneva, Switzerland FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Head of AI Engineering at Talan. Skills: Agentic Software Engineering frameworks, Architecture of AI solutions, Multi-agent orchestration, Context Engineering, Systemic thinking, Leadership. Technically lead modernization and greenfield projects. Design and deploy Agentic Software Engineering frameworks”

What You'll Achieve.

Deploy and secure a first significant mandate (e.g., Legacy Modernization or Greenfield Agentic Dev); Package and achieve first sales of 'Agentic Flash' offers; Develop internal accelerators (e.g., internal Token Factory, training programs, offers) for industrialization and scalability

Industry & Context.

Technology Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Systemic thinking; Designing advanced information retrieval systems; Managing technical debt

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Tech Lead, Architect or CTO roles, Intimate knowledge of production (DevSecOps, Cloud, API), Technical debt management, Expertise in latest agentic AI development practices, Expertise in creation and deployment of agentic Software Engineering frameworks based on CLI solutions (e.g., Claude Code, OpenCode), Structuring system instructions (via agents.md), Implementation of custom skills, Workflow orchestration, Context memory management, Mastery of ReAct architectures, Multi-agent orchestration (LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen), Implementation of Model Context Protocol (MCP) for integration into complex IS (ERP, databases), Design of advanced information retrieval systems (RAG structured by knowledge graphs), Systemic thinking ability, Cutting-edge technological watch to anticipate ecosystem mutations, Pedagogical and resilient, Excellent change management skills, Mastery of French (written and oral), Mastery of English (written and oral)

Nice to Have

Demonstrated expertise in financial optimization of artificial intelligence pipelines (granular token consumption management, model arbitrage, infrastructure sizing), Sensitivity to Green IT principles, governance, and algorithmic fairness, Expertise in Context Engineering and deployment of Token Factories to scale LLM usage, Strict governance (security, auditability, FinOps) adapted to Swiss regulated environments

What You'll Do.

Technically lead modernization and greenfield projects

Design and deploy Agentic Software Engineering frameworks

Industrialize under sovereign constraints

Advise IT departments on AI initiatives

Ensure active technological watch

Deploy agile offers to the market

Personally execute short client missions

Capitalize on the local innovation ecosystem

Train internal experts on practices

Create synergies within the Talan Group

Manage team anxiety regarding automation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Train and empower experts (Dev, BA, PO, Architects); Create a core AI team; Foster cross-selling, offer convergence, and cross-training with international teams; Support and guide multidisciplinary teams in business transformation

Communication Scope

Written and oral French; Written and oral English

Process & Methodology

Directing modernization and greenfield projects, Designing and deploying agentic software engineering frameworks, Implementing iterative roadmaps, Executing short client missions (flash consulting, audits)

Full Job Description

Talan est un groupe international de conseil et d’expertises technologiques, qui accompagne et accélère la transformation digitale de ses clients par les leviers de la technologie, de la data et de l’innovation. Depuis plus de 20 ans, Talan conseille et accompagne les entreprises et les institutions publiques dans la définition et la mise en œuvre de leurs projets de transformation et d'innovation en Suisse et à l'international. Présent sur 5 continents dans 21 pays, le Groupe, certifié Great Place To Work, compte plus de 7000 collaborateurs. Doté d'un Centre de recherche et d'innovation, Talan met l'innovation au cœur de son développement et intervient dans les domaines des mutations technologiques telles que l'Intelligence Artificielle, la Data Intelligence, la Blockchain, pour servir la croissance des grands groupes et des ETI dans une démarche engagée et responsable. En plaçant la “Positive Innovation” au cœur de sa stratégie, Talan est convaincu que c’est en étant au service de l’humain que la technologie amplifie son impact sur la société tout entière. #TalanSuisse 🌟 Vision Le marché dépasse les assistants conversationnels pour entrer dans l'ère de l'Industrialisation Cognitive. Chez Talan Suisse, notre conviction est radicale : le code passe au second plan, le contexte (données, logique métier, architecture) et les méthodes deviennent clés. Nous recherchons aujourd'hui un leader polyvalent et bâtisseur, capable d'architecturer des systèmes multi-agents complexes, d'orienter la transformation IA d’une DSI et de former nos ingénieurs au context engineering. 🎯 Mission Votre rôle s'articulera autour de trois axes fondamentaux, tout en garantissant un ancrage fort dans le delivery opérationnel. 1. Delivery Client & Excellence Technique (50%) * Diriger techniquement des projets de Modernisation & Greenfield : Vous menez des chantiers de Legacy Modernization augmentés par l'IA et de développements logiciels greenfield IA natifs en tant que directeur technique. * C

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