Internship in Flight Operations Software Development (limited 8 months, 80-100%, all genders)

Shape the future of flight operations develop cloud-based web applications with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for flight planning and steering, automating complex workflows and optimizing daily operations in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation environment.

Starting date: November 01, 2025

You may apply in English or German

Tasks

You’ll develop web-based PoCs and MVPs for flight planning and steering, implement and test business logic, and present results to stakeholders. Driving innovation and efficiency in a complex aviation environment.

• Develop web-based PoCs and MVPs for flight planning and steering
• Implement and test business logic based on stakeholder requirements
• Present results and prototypes to business stakeholders
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment
• Continuously improve and maintain cloud-native applications
• Build up know-how in the complex flight operations business domain

Requirements

We’re looking for an application engineer to develop modern cloud-based solutions using C#/.NET Core, Angular, and Git. Join us to shape the future of flight operations through innovative software in a dynamic aviation environment.

Must-Have Skills:

• HF diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s students or graduates (HF diploma & Bachelor’s students must have completed at least three semesters)
• C# / .NET Core development
• Entity Framework Core
• Angular
• Git for version control
• Very good spoken and written English skills

Nice-to-Have Experience (or willingness to learn):

• Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL)
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Azure DevOps
• Microservices architecture
• Kafka
• Docker
• Visual Studio / VS Code
• Cypress (for end-to-end testing)
• NPM and package management

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.