Senior Software Expert Real-Time Control System (f/m/x)

ZEISS

Job Description
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.

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ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips - Working for tomorrow today.

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

  • defining the software architecture and developing the next generations of lithography systems, driving the progress in the semiconductor industry.

  • finding the best solutions for embedded systems considering limitations such as system, hardware and performance requirements

  • analysing system requirements, agreeing on technical requirements and proposing and deciding options with the team

  • implementing the key control systems (Regelungstechnik) aspects, guiding others to follow and contribute

  • communicating with internal and external stakeholders like software developers, PO's and electronics teams


  • Studies in Engineering, Control Systems, Mathematics, Physics or similar

  • you have proven experience as software developer (minimum with C) and architect and in professional software development

  • you have an excellent understanding of real-time applications like fast embedded control systems

  • you can develop the optimum solution in performance using the latest tools and methods in low level programming

  • you can communicate clearly, precisely and with empathy and have a passion to successfully solve complex challenges independently and in a team

  • optionally you have experience with VHDL or similar languages

  • good English and optionally German language

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