Lead Software Architect (m/w/x)
ZEISS Group23 days ago
Jena, GermanyStaff+
Responsibilities
- Create and further develop the integral software architecture for complete photomask-system products.
- Own software architecture decisions and assess technical feasibility with management and customers.
- Focus on automation, maintainability, usability, machine efficiency, and customer experience.
- Collaborate with product managers, project leads, testers, system engineers, and other architects.
- Contribute to product-roadmap development with project system engineers, project leadership, and product management.
- Document modular product software architecture and apply static code analysis and software metrics.
Requirements
- Completed university or university of applied sciences degree in computer science or a comparable qualification, preferably with a doctorate.
- Several years of professional software-development experience for complex special-purpose machines, ideally in semiconductor technology.
- Experience in areas such as simulation and algorithms, networked systems including Industry 4.0, automation, virtualization, or hardware-near programming.
- Expert knowledge and several years of experience in product-related, modular software architecture and its documentation.
- Knowledge of issue and project-tracking tools such as JIRA and TFS, centralized version control such as GIT, static code analysis, and software metrics.
- Strong systems-thinking abilities, communication skills, enthusiasm, and decisiveness.
- Very good written and spoken German and English.
About ZEISS Group
ZEISS Group develops and sells optics and optoelectronics for semiconductor makers, manufacturers, clinicians, researchers, and consumers, spanning lithography systems, industrial metrology, medical devices, microscopes, and eyeglass and camera lenses. Founded in 1846 and headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, the company is wholly owned by the Carl Zeiss Foundation. It operates globally and generates around €12 billion in annual revenue across segments including Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets.