Chief SW Architect Medical Devices (f/m/x)

München              ·             Full time

Chief SW Architect Medical Devices (f/m/x)

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Location: München

Time type: Full time

Job requisition id: JR_1029084

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

Join us and shape the future of our Software Development for Devices in Neurosurgery and Ophthalmic Systems connected to our newly created Healthdata Platform and Ecosystem.

As the Chief Software Architect, you are responsible for the defining, designing and enabling the overall software architecture across the device portfolio in close contact with requirements & test engineering. In this position you a significant member of the Management Team in Munich.

Your Role

• Lead a bigger team of product software architects and SW experts
• Define, design and lead the Med Devices & Platform SW Architecture
• Develop current/future SW Architecture including migration paths/steps
• Enable dedicated teams to achieve solid SW component design and delivery
• Anticipate embedded/medical/consumer trends to derive and refine a SW Architecture roadmap, align with the Head of Department
• Ensure the SW Architecture fulfils non-functional aspects like scalability, extendibility and flexibly, enabling better time-to-market
• Working with various stakeholders on technical and management level

Your Profile

• Master Studies in the area of Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics or similar area of knowledge
• Minimum 7 Years of experience in same or similar role, having influence into several teams and/or subprojects within software development
• Excellent understanding of embedded software, networking, cybersecurity, and scalable software architectures
• Very good knowledge of standardized architectures and methods (e.g. AUTOSAR, DODAF, TOGAF, Zachman among others)
• Proven experience and knowledge of architecting safety and non-safety areas, preferably under medical standards
• Good knowledge of multiple OS Architectures, usage of Hypervisors and virtualization
• Very good experience in objected oriented design, test driven development. Modeling under UML/SysML
• Very good experience of broader used programming languages as Phyton, C and C++, coding is not expected from this role
• Very good knowledge of broadly used architectural patterns and the way of introducing them into an organization, as well as SOA/Microservices
• Very good knowledge in managing and packeting software components (e.g. Conan)
• Very good knowledge of strategy topics derived from software architectures (scalability, maintainability, extendibility, business impact and standardization)
• Understanding of DevOps Topics like CI/CD, automated testing, configuration of logging and monitoring systems, infrastructure management (repositories, git)
• Solution oriented person able to handle different levels of abstraction and detailed design, cross functional leadership among teams and an individual contributor if required
• Experience in working with international teams and different time zones
• Certification and Courses in Architecture and Agile Development as bonus (e.g. iSAQB, SAFE or similar)
• Willingness to invest in continuous learning and coaching internally other colleagues, become reference within device development in architecture related topics
• Excellent communication, technical leadership and moderation skills in English, German at least B1 Level

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Sabrina Rieker

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