Job Description

We at ZEISS are developing the next generation of digital tools for film and television productions. Our focus is on creating intelligent software solutions that support cameramen, directors, and VFX artists in their work – in real-time, on set, and in post-production.
Your Role
Development and optimization of applications in the field of cinematography
Building backend and frontend components for processing, analyzing, and synchronizing video data and sensor inputs
Development of modern GUIs for set tools, monitoring, or control
Design and implementation of APIs for internal and external interfaces (REST, WebSocket, etc.)
Collaboration with virtual production studios, VFX artists, and software engineers to define requirements
Development of applications from prototypes to production-ready software solutions
Error analysis, bug fixing, and continuous optimization of existing applications
Working in cross-functional international teams in an agile environment
Your Profile
Completed studies in computer science, media informatics, or a comparable qualification
Several years of experience in full-stack development (e.g., Node.js, Unreal Engine, Python, C++, React, Electron, etc.)
Understanding of camera technology, image processing, and/or production workflows in the film industry
Knowledge in processing video streams, sensor data, or image analysis
Interest in visual design, film technology, and creative workflows
Team spirit, strong communication skills, and a high degree of initiative and eagerness to learn new things
Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Christian Hohaus

Skills Required