Lead Developer - Software (m/w/x)

Trust something new, grow beyond itself and redefine the boundaries of the feasible. That is exactly what our employees can and should live daily. To set the pace with our innovations and make it great. Because there are a lot of fascinating people behind every successful company.

ZEISS employees work in an open and modern environment with numerous development and further training opportunities. Our culture is characterized by expert knowledge and team spirit. All this is supported by the special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl-Zeiss Foundation: to advance science and society together.

Today dare. Inspire tomorrow.

Diversity is part of ZEISS. We look forward to your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

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ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology

Enabler for smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips

Work where the morning arises. About 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the heart of any electronically controlled system, they are no longer to think away from our everyday life – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and solutions for process control, ZEISS enables the production of increasingly smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips – and thus decisively shapes the age of microelectronics and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

You take responsibility for various software products

They verify the technical, functional requirements in direct interaction with solution designers and specialist areas

In addition, you can manage the non-functional requirements with other stakeholders such as IT Ops and Security

They support the creation of the solution design in the role of technical contact persons (e.g. by technical analysis of applications, databases, data models)

based on the Solution Design, break down the requirements in implementable work ideas and tasks

You organize the complete development process by managing the application backlog and performing various meetings such as Sprint Planning, Daily/Weekly, Refinement

Finally, ensure a high-quality software development process using test management, automation and clean code techniques

a good university degree of computer science, economic informatics, mathematics, (economic) engineering or comparable

practical experience in implementing software development projects as a developer or software architect

Knowledge of modern development and cooperation methods such as Scrum and Kanban, as well as related tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, Jira)

Depending on the subject focus, you will ideally bring experience in software development in .NET/C#, Java, Angular or Cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure with

a safe occurrence, communication strength and enthusiasm

a high initiative, team capacity and flexibility

good knowledge of German and English