Architect Realtime Bare-Metal and Linux Software (f/m/x)

ZEISS Group; Oberkochen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ZEISS Group is seeking an Architect for Real-Time Bare-Metal and Linux Software in Oberkochen, Germany. The role focuses on developing control software for next-generation lithography systems and implementing embedded control on bare metal and Linux platforms.

Applicants should have a solid engineering background with experience in RTOS, C programming, and embedded architectures, and possess strong communication skills to work across teams.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in engineering, physics or similar fields.
• Proven experience as software developer/architect for bare-metal controllers or RTOS.
• Strong understanding of real-time embedded software.
• Ability to design software architectures and communicate clearly.

Aufgaben

• Develop control software for next-generation lithography systems.
• Implement embedded control on bare metal and Linux.
• Define software architecture and design for new designs or changes.
• Evaluate feasibility, create PoCs and final software.
• Work in an agile team with experts in your field.

Kenntnisse

Embedded software

Real-time systems

C programming

Architecture design

English

Ausbildung

Engineering/Physics degree

Tools

VHDL

FPGA

Jobbeschreibung

Architect Realtime Bare-Metal and Linux Software (f/m/x)

Jul 6, 2026

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.

Your Role

developing the control software for the next generations of lithography systems, driving the progress in the semiconductor industry

implementing best in class embedded control systems on bare metal, embedded Linux and in firmware

defining the software architecture definition and design

evaluate technical feasibility, creating PoC’s and final software for new designs or changes

working in an agile team where each member is an expert

Your Profile

studies in Engineering, Control Systems, Mathematics, Physics or similar

you have proven experience as a software developer or architect in a professional software development environment for bare metal controllers (C), real-time operating systems (Linux) or similar machine-oriented applications

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

you can efficiently develop optimum solutions 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 on FPGA's

good English and optionally German language

ZEISS Group is a global technology leader in optics and optoelectronics, generating approximately €11 billion in revenue, with a strong commitment to innovation and research.

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Company ZEISS Group