Others seek candidates.
We find dream employees.
Services
Four Engagement Models. One Quality Promise.
Permanent Hire
People who won't apply directly. Rare, loyal, highly specialized talent. Found faster, built to stay.
- Risk-free: No upfront costs
- Try & Hire, 1-year success guarantee
- 3¼ years average hire retention
- Personal, direct approach
Contracting
Project-based deployment of experts. On-demand, flexible, and cost-efficient. Complete flexibility, zero fixed costs.
- First search and outreach within 24h
- Deployment-ready specialists within 72h
- 30-40% cheaper than traditional firms
- Across Switzerland and beyond borders
Payroll Services
You manage. We handle the rest. Full-service contractor payroll from A to Z. For companies and freelancers alike.
- Work and residence permits
- Employment and assignment contracts
- Payroll, social contributions and inquiries
- Fully integrated into your existing setup
Executive Search
Boutique beats big brand. Full market access, deep industry expertise. AESC-accredited, Cornerstone International Group.
- More market, fewer off-limits restrictions
- Genuine insights - we speak the language
- Partner-led from day one, no delegation
- Discretion as a principle - no market noise
22'000 +
Direct Contacts (Locals)
< 72h
First Qualified Candidates
3 ¼ years
Ø Placed Candidate Retention
1 year
Permanent Placement Warranty
Focus
Comprehensive expertise in the following functional areas:
We at Dubs & Partner Recruitment fill complex interface and technology roles along the entire digital value chain. Our specialization includes:
Business IT & Digital Transformation
Technical consulting, project-, product-, service- & release management, requirements engineering, system integration, business & solution architecture, test management, as well as process- and change management
Industry-specific Software Solutions
Business and IT-oriented roles for the integration, configuration, and further development of specialized industry platforms – particularly in regulated technology environments (e.g. institutional asset management and private/wealth management, core & retail banking, trading & risk management, market and financial information systems, RegTech, ETRM/CTRM, pharmaceutical and medical technology systems; common solutions include Avaloq, Finnova, FIS Front Arena, Murex, SimCorp Dimension, Soptim, Allegro, Endur, TrackWise, Veeva, LIMS)
Enterprise Applications & Automation
ERP and CRM systems, application integration, RPA, workflow digitalisation, and information management, including ECM/DMS solutions for document management, collaboration, archiving, and compliance (e.g. SAP R/3, ECC & S/4HANA, Microsoft Dynamics AX & 365 CRM, Salesforce, Oracle, Abacus, Power Automate, Nintex, UiPath, SharePoint / Microsoft 365, OpenText, ELO, Doxis, OnBase, DocuWare, and Kendox)
Data & Analytics
DWH, BI, data modeling, data science, big data, AI & ML, predictive analytics, digital twins, and interactive data visualization – including automated data processing, job scheduling, and workload automation (e.g. Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch, Power BI, Qlik, Tableau, Snowflake, Databricks, Python, R, Control-M, Automic/UC4, D3.js)
Cloud & Infrastructure
System engineering, platform operations, IT operations, cloud engineering, modern workplace, networks, voice/UCC, and IT service management – with a focus on hybrid, scalable, and secure architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP, Microsoft 365, VMware, Cisco, HCI, ITIL)
Testing, DevOps & Continuous Delivery
Automated and manual testing, Continuous Integration & Deployment (CI/CD), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), monitoring & observability, containerization & orchestration, versioning and build management (e.g. Git, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, AppDynamics, Prometheus, Grafana)
Software & Firmware Engineering (Technical Systems)
Development of sophisticated software solutions – from hardware-related applications (e.g. embedded systems, real-time systems, FPGA) to modern native and cross-platform cloud, web, and mobile applications (e.g. C/C++, C#/.NET, Java, Python, Rust, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Angular, Qt/QML, Dart/Flutter, iOS, Android)
IT Security & Governance
Security and governance roles aligned with international standards – from strategic policy definition to operational implementation (including Cybersecurity, ISMS, IAM/PAM, SOC, SIEM, Compliance, Risk Management, OT Security, ICS & SCADA, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, NIST, ITIL, COBIT) Depending on your focus, we can provide business-critical experts within 24 hours – or help reduce dependency through loyal, long-term hires.
Our passion is the provision of experienced engineers and technical specialists for high-tech industries – with a focus on innovation, precision, and scalability:
Product & Hardware Development
Mechanics, optics, sensor systems, prototyping, CAD design, plastics/injection molding, mechatronic systems (SolidWorks, EPLAN, LabVIEW)
Electronics, Firmware & RF Engineering
Embedded systems, firmware development, PCB design, power electronics, microcontrollers, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), FPGA design, RF/antenna engineering and simulation-based design (Altium, Eagle, VHDL/Verilog, CST, HFSS)
Manufacturing & Process Optimization
Lean manufacturing, production automation, SMT, CNC, process improvement, assembly planning (Six Sigma, LEAN, Kaizen, MES)
Quality & Regulatory Affairs
Quality management, QMS, supplier quality, CAPA, validation, standards, and certifications (e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, VDA 6.3/6.7, IATF 16949, FMEA)
Reliability & Failure Analysis
Reliability engineering, failure analysis, lifetime modeling, design for reliability, system reliability, and accelerated life testing (e.g., FMEA, SPC, DFMEA, Weibull analysis, RCA), using tools such as Weibull++, Minitab, JMP, ARMS, Isograph, BQR and Ansys Sherlock / Medini Analyze
Automation & Industry 4.0
PLC/PLCs, robotics, industrial networks, edge devices, machine vision, and assembly automation with a focus on feeding, handling, inspection, and transfer, as well as the use of cobots (e.g. Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff, B&R, OPC UA, SCADA)
AI Agents & Intelligent Machine Control
Autonomous control of special-purpose machinery using agent-based AI, digital twins, embedded intelligence, intent-based control, and intuitive HMI/UX concepts
Technical Documentation & Regulatory Writing
User manuals, technical files, risk documentation, regulatory submissions (ISO 14971, MDR, FDA, eCTD)
Success needs structure: We support you with top-tier professionals in central business functions:
Finance & Controlling
Financial and management accounting, fiduciary services, internal & external audit, treasury & taxation (including common and less common accounting standards such as OR/Swiss GAAP FER – incl. FER 21 & 26, IPSAS, HRM2, PH 40, 50, 60, RMSG – as well as IFRS and US GAAP), and widely used software solutions (e.g., SAP S/4 HANA, FI/CO, MS Dynamics, Abacus, Bexio, Infoniqa, Oracle HFM, Navision, Lucanet, Tagetik)
HR & Organization
Payroll, social security, compensation & benefits, HR IT (EOR, SOW | Abacus, SwissSalary, SAP SuccessFactors, Workday)
Sales & Marketing
B2B sales, key account management, business development, CRM, digital marketing, e-commerce, performance marketing (HubSpot, Salesforce, Google Ads, etc.)
We recruit experienced professionals and leaders across the entire value chain – from strategic sourcing to operational planning and logistics execution. Our focus is on cross-functional coordination, technological progress, and sustainable scalability.
Planning & S&OP
Demand, inventory, and capacity planning, Sales & Operations Planning, and forecast optimization (e.g., Arkieva, SAP IBP, o9, Anaplan)
Procurement & Supplier Management
Strategic and operational procurement, supplier evaluation, contract negotiation, SRM, global sourcing
Manufacturing-related Supply Chain
Production planning, co-packing, materials planning, packaging synchronization, and shop floor control
Technology & Systems
Digital SCM solutions, ERP, TMS, and WMS platforms to manage and monitor the supply chain (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Manhattan, Kinaxis – incl. KPI tracking & dashboards)
Facility-related Operations Support
Maintenance of production-related infrastructure, technical building equipment, relocation planning, cleanroom environments (e.g., IFM, TFM | GMP | CAFM systems)
We identify and attract key talent for mission-critical roles.
Certification
Thanks to our AESC-certified partnership with Ulrich Associates AG and Cornerstone International Group we can support international businesses in finding top specialists and executives worldwide.
Executive Search (Team Lead to CxO)
Management, executive leadership, board members, interim executives (e.g., CTO, CIO, CISO, CFO, Head of Finance & Services, Director Heart Disease Clinical Trials, QA/RA Director Food & Beverage, Global F&B Senior QA Manager, F&B Lab Manager, R&D Manager, Team Lead Assembly Automation for Special-Purpose Machinery)
Niche Roles & Technical Experts
Exclusive active search and personalized direct outreach to senior technical experts and leaders in underserved markets and tech-driven sectors (e.g., Trade Finance, Single-Use Biopharmaceuticals, Plastics / Injection Molding & Polymers, MSP Recruitment, Private Equity Financial Writing, Technical Writing, Knowledge & E-Learning Manager, OT Network Security)
Companies
Your Pit Crew for Sustained Market Leadership.
In Formula 1 and business alike, lasting success is never built on raw speed or a star driver alone. True dominance requires the team behind them: the silent engine running flawlessly in the background. Without it, the car is never built, the race is never won, and the leader cannot deliver.
The best crews don't just react. They anticipate. They know which setups optimize performance on demanding circuits and how to pivot instantly when conditions shift mid-race. That deep, hard-won expertise is what separates a good operation from a market leader.
- We secure the talent that keep your engine running. Lean, synchronized, and operating with Swiss-clockwork precision. We know your market, we recognize the profiles, and we've navigated these conditions before. No detours, no bureaucracy - just a direct line to results.
Demanding mandates welcome. The moment you brief us, we are already executing.
Track Record
We measure success by your sustained growth. Not the single fast lap.
- Instant Velocity: A high-tech client's R&D and production site relocation depended on one critical hire. We found the specialist hours after our site visit.
- Precision Execution: Filled five highly specialized roles across complex, industry-specific functions in rapid succession for the same client.
- The Most Rewarding Lap: Placed a Key Account Manager Medical & Life Science Europe within two months. A business-critical position a competitor had failed to fill for over a year.
Unpredictable race conditions? We’ll tailor a strategy that delivers.
About us
Converting potential into momentum.
Winning requires a crew that masters every variable. Four experts, perfectly synchronized across every critical function. So nothing is left to chance.
Talent Acquisition · HR Consulting · Contracting & Payroll · Fiduciary & Labour Law
- Uncompromised Availability: Because our crew is lean, you get our full, undivided attention. No junior accounts, no delegation: Just direct, quick response times when you need them most.
- Sustainable Momentum: Too many hands slow the machine. We grow deliberately alongside our clients, ensuring our zero-gap standard never wavers.
No gaps. No blind spots. Just one seamless operation engineered for the long run.
Lukas Dubs
Founder & Lead Recruitment Consultant
10+ years technical recruitment & niche search
1 year IT contracting & payroll
I work personally, identify the right talent early, and achieve results. Every search is driven to a sustainable outcome, regardless of complexity.
Kate Phensri
Senior Technical Recruiter & Consultant
6 years HR business partnering
3+ years technical recruitment & direct search
As an HR Business Partner at a reputable consultancy for six years, I managed all facets of HR work, with recruitment at its core.
Immanuel Häfliger
Board Advisory & Contracting Expert
15+ years IT contracting & payroll
As former Team Lead and Operations Manager at reputable staffing companies, I built recruiting processes, led teams and provided strategic advice to clients.
Manfredo Calcagni
Fiduciary & Payroll Expert
30+ years fiduciary services, payroll and employment law
2 years IT contracting
When it comes to payroll structures, labour law topics or the correct execution of contractor engagements, I am the right contact: precise, proactive and reliable.
Contact
Secure pole position. Brief your crew.
Permanent Recruitment
Dubs & Partner Recruitment AG
Contingent Workforce
Dubs & Partner Contracting AG
Riedstrasse 13
CH-6330 Cham
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