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

ZEISS Group
Oberkochen, Germanyfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2025

About the role

<h1><b><span>ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology</span></b></h1><p><span> </span></p><p><span>Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips - Working for tomorrow today. </span></p><p></p><p><span>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. </span></p><h1></h1><h1><b>Your Role</b></h1><ul><li><p><span>defining the software architecture and developing the next generations of lithography systems, driving the progress in the semiconductor industry</span></p></li><li><p><span>finding the best solutions for embedded systems considering limitations such as system, hardware and performance requirements</span></p></li><li><p><span>analysing system requirements, agreeing on technical requirements and proposing and deciding options with the team</span></p></li><li><p><span>implementing the key control systems (Regelungstechnik) aspects, guiding others to follow and contribute</span></p></li><li><p><span>communicating with internal and external stakeholders like software developers, PO’s and electronics teams</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><h1><b>Your Profile</b></h1><ul><li><p><span>Studies in Engineering, Control Systems, Mathematics, Physics or similar, Master desirable</span></p></li><li><p><span>you have proven experience as software developer (minimum with C) and architect and in professional software development</span></p></li><li><p><span>you have an excellent understanding of real-time applications like fast embedded control systems</span></p></li><li><p><span>you can develop the optimum solution in performance using the latest tools and methods in low level programming</span></p></li><li><p><span>you can communicate clearly, precisely and with empathy and have a passion to successfully solve complex challenges independently and in a team</span></p></li><li><p><span>optionally you have experience with VHDL or similar languages</span></p></li><li><p><span>good English and optionally German language</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p>Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:</p>Matthias Sonnentag

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