Job Description
Step 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.
Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
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At ZEISS, we are developing the next generation of digital tools for film and television productions. Our focus is on creating intelligent software solutions that support cinematographers, directors, and VFX artists in their work—real-time, on set, and in post-production.
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Develop and optimize algorithms in the field of computer vision with a focus on cinematography applications
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Process and analyze sensor data (e.g., camera tracking, depth sensors, accelerometer sensors, object tracking)
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Implement, integrate, and test these algorithms in our products
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Develop prototypes into production-ready software solutions
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Conduct error analysis, bug fixing, and continuous optimization of existing applications
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Work in cross-functional international teams in an agile environment
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Completed studies in computer science, media informatics, computer vision, or a comparable qualification
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Several years of professional experience
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Profound knowledge in the development of computer vision applications (e.g., with OpenCV, MediaPipe, PyTorch, Unreal Engine, or similar frameworks)
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Strong skills in C++, Python, or comparable languages
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Understanding of camera technology, image processing, and/or production processes in the film industry
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Experience with real-time systems, GPU programming, or embedded devices
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Team spirit, strong communication skills, and a high level of initiative
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Excellent German and English language skills, both spoken and written