Technical Lead
ZEISS Group7 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for secure, Linux-based medical connectivity solutions.
- Remain hands-on in software design, implementation, code review, troubleshooting, and production coding.
- Guide development of secure, reliable, maintainable, and testable software across the product lifecycle.
- Mentor engineers and promote secure coding, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product management, architecture, quality, regulatory, cybersecurity, and global development teams.
- Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges while supporting quality and regulatory requirements.
- Perform Linux administration, cybersecurity hardening, networking, Bash automation, Python test automation, and Jenkins build and test automation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 3+ years of technical leadership experience.
- Current hands-on individual contributor experience writing and shipping production code.
- Deep Linux expertise, including RHEL or AlmaLinux administration, YUM/RPM package management, boot and Secure Boot, and distribution migration.
- Strong cybersecurity fundamentals covering vulnerability management, OS hardening, attack-surface reduction, SBOM/SCA, CVE handling, and secure software updates.
- Solid networking knowledge covering TCP/IP, firewalls, TLS, SSH, service discovery, SMB/NFS file sharing, and network troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in Bash scripting, Python test automation, and building or maintaining test frameworks.
- Hands-on Jenkins experience for build and test automation and CI/CD pipeline design.
- Experience with SVN and/or Git and Agile/Scrum environments.
- Demonstrated ability to make technical decisions, mentor engineers, resolve complex system-level problems, and communicate effectively in global cross-functional environments.
- Preferred qualifications include medical-device or regulated-industry software experience, knowledge of medical-device software lifecycle and cybersecurity requirements, secure connectivity or clinical interoperability experience, distributed-systems experience, and familiarity with product security and modern engineering toolchains.
About ZEISS Group
ZEISS Group develops and sells optics and optoelectronics for semiconductor makers, manufacturers, clinicians, researchers, and consumers, spanning lithography systems, industrial metrology, medical devices, microscopes, and eyeglass and camera lenses. Founded in 1846 and headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany, the company is wholly owned by the Carl Zeiss Foundation. It operates globally and generates around €12 billion in annual revenue across segments including Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, and Consumer Markets.