Job DescriptionStep 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.We are part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, social background, philosophy of life, or other personal characteristics.Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes.ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing TechnologyEnabler 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 advancement of micro- and nanoelectronics.ResponsibilitiesDefine the software architecture and develop the next generation of lithography systems, driving progress in the semiconductor industry.Find the best solutions for embedded systems considering limitations such as system, hardware, and performance requirements.Analyze system requirements, agree on technical requirements, and propose and decide options with the team.Define the stack and critical interfaces.Communicate with internal and external stakeholders like software developers, Product Owners, and electronics teams.Minimum QualificationsStudies in Software or Electronics Engineering, Control Systems, Mathematics, Physics or similar; Master's degree desirable.Proven experience as a software architect with stack design in professional software development.Excellent understanding of systems in real-time applications like fast embedded control systems.Ability to enable the development of optimal solutions in performance with the team.Strong communication skills: clear, precise, empathetic, with a passion to solve complex challenges independently and collaboratively.Proficiency in English; German language skills are optional. #J-18808-Ljbffr