Hardware Architect
Core
Define, design, and deliver robust hardware architectures for ZEISS medical devices (Refraction and Centration), focusing on end-to-end hardware development including system architecture, electrical design, and integration with embedded systems, sensors, and optics.
Role type
Senior IC Hardware Architect (Medical Devices)
Builds
Medical devices (Refraction and Centration)
Domain
Medical Technology / Hardware Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Embedded hardware architecture, Analog circuit design, Digital system design, PCB layout, Hardware-software integration, Regulatory compliance (medical devices), Value engineering, Troubleshooting and debugging, EMC and safety standards knowledge, Mechanical integration understanding
Preferred skills
FPGA design, Experience with OEM partners, Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet)
Technologies
Microcontrollers, Processors, Sensors, Optical interfaces, Sheet metal, Plastic components
Responsibilities
Define and evolve scalable hardware architectures for medical devices, Design and validate complex electrical systems including analog and digital circuits, Collaborate with mechanical engineering teams on device integration, Work with software teams to ensure efficient hardware-software integration, Optimize product cost without compromising quality or compliance, Ensure adherence to medical device development processes and regulatory standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC