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Team Leader Software | Data Transfer (80-100%)

Zurich

R&D

Full-time

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Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and in control electronics for quantum computing (QC). Our products consist of a deep stack of electronics and control software. While real-time data processing inside the instruments has been a key differentiator for many years, the tight, low-latency integration with an environment of CPUs and GPUs gained great importance. With the software Team Data Transfer, you lead a group of proven experts, accelerating our solutions with technologies such as Cap’n proto, RoCE and NVQLink.

Zurich Instruments is part of the Rohde & Schwarz Group.

We offer a diverse work environment with an open and transparent company culture where personal development forms the basis of our success. We thrive on cooperation and support distributed decision-making that allows everyone to take responsibility and generate substantial impact from the start and on many levels.

Now is a great time to join the team.

We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead the software team Data Transfer consisting of highly skilled development engineers.

  • Drive all aspects of people development in close collaboration with the HR team. 

  • Engage in architecture decisions for backend- and server-SW. 

  • Build engineering capability, manage technical debt and optimize delivery processes.

  • Design and implement new functionalities.

  • Align with stakeholders, including product management, cross-functional agile development teams, or our Engineering Productivity Team.

Your profile

  • BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computational Science, Physics, Software- or Electrical Engineering, or in an equivalent field.

  • At least 3 years of experience as a team leader, with outstanding organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

  • Broad experience with C++; experience with CUDA, Python and Rust is a plus.

  • Familiar with networking, interfaces to firmware, specialized hardware, and laboratory test equipment.

  • Experience with data transfer protocols and remote procedure calls.

  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.