(Senior) Software Architect (m / w / d)

Senior Software Architect (m / f / x) Munich, Germany Are you ready to take on a challenging role that pushes you beyond your comfort zone and enables you to redefine what's possible? Our employees drive innovation daily, resulting in exceptional products. Join us in shaping the future of software development for devices in neurosurgery, connected to our newly created health data platform and ecosystem. ZEISS is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative solutions. We value talented individuals and believe that you could be an excellent addition to our team. Your role at ZEISS Medical Technology : As a Senior Software Architect, you will help improve healthcare by designing and engineering software for next-generation medical devices. You will work in a modern, innovative environment and develop high-end surgical microscopes for neu-rosurgery. Your main tasks will include Taking ownership of the conception and ongoing development of the software architecture Providing technical leadership and mentoring to the development team Supporting technical questions, challenges, and troubleshooting Collaborating closely with other development teams and departments Coordinating technical aspects with external development partners Creating technical and release documentation, as well as architecture diagrams Supporting cybersecurity activities, including evaluating analysis results Conducting code reviews to ensure code quality and compliance with standards and specifications Designing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions Your profile A university degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Minimum of 10 years of professional experience, with at least 4 years as a Software Architect in regulated envi-ronments (medical, automotive, military) Extensive experience in developing and owning software architecture for complex systems Strong knowledge of C++ 14 / 17 / 20, with a proven track record of implementing complex software solutions Preferable experience with CMake and Conan or comparable build and packaging mechanisms Proficiency in Object-Oriented Development (OOD, OOP) and design patterns Deep understanding of software development methodologies, including agile practices Excellent communication, problem-solving, and software engineering skills Experience in mentoring and leading development teams Proficient verbal and written skills in English, and preferably in German as well Your ZEISS Recruiting Team : Sabrina Rieker