Engineering Manager - Cloud

Job Description

Engineering Manager – Cloud

Location: Bengaluru, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 14+ Years
Job ID: JR_1045638

About ZEISS India

ZEISS is a global technology leader operating in Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy, Medical Technology, Vision Care, and Sports & Cine Optics. With over 25 years in India, ZEISS has production facilities, R&D centers, Global IT services, and 40+ sales and service offices across Tier I and Tier II cities, employing 2200+ professionals.

Role Overview

ZEISS is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager – Cloud to lead teams developing Azure-based, enterprise-grade medical software. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on architectural understanding, and deep awareness of regulatory and security requirements in healthcare software.

The ideal candidate will balance delivery ownership, people leadership, and compliance-driven engineering, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions in regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery Ownership:
  Own end-to-end delivery of regulated medical software, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality, and compliance standards.

• Architecture & Design:
  Guide teams in adopting enterprise design patterns, event-driven architectures, and microservices best practices.

• Cloud & Security Leadership:
  Partner with architects to embed security-first practices including secure coding, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and compliance reporting throughout the SDLC.

• Compliance & Process Management:
  Ensure alignment with regulatory standards such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304, FDA, HIPAA, and GDPR, maintaining proper documentation, traceability, and risk management.

• Technical Collaboration:
  Translate high-level architectural designs into actionable engineering tasks while enforcing Azure cloud-native best practices.

• Team Leadership & Mentorship:
  Lead, mentor, and grow engineering teams across DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and event-streaming platforms.

• Risk Management:
  Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to scalability, performance, security, and regulatory compliance.

Must-Have Skills

• Strong expertise in Java or .NET microservices

• Experience with Angular or React front-end technologies

• API-driven and cloud-native architecture experience

• Proven delivery of Azure-based enterprise applications

Required Skills & Experience

• 14+ years of total experience, including 3+ years in Engineering Management

• Strong background in Java/.NET microservices and modern front-end frameworks

• Hands-on understanding of event-streaming platforms (Kafka, Azure Event Hub, Azure Service Bus)

• Experience delivering solutions in regulated industries

• Strong knowledge of design patterns, secure SDLC, and compliance-driven delivery

• Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and managing distributed teams

• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes

• Exposure to compliance documentation and risk management in regulated environments

• Experience working with global teams

• Prior experience in medical or healthcare software development

Why Join ZEISS India?

• Meaningful Impact: Build technology that directly improves patient care

• Security-First Culture: Strong focus on cybersecurity and regulatory excellence

• Global Exposure: Collaborate with international experts across domains

• Leadership Autonomy: Shape engineering culture and technical strategy

• Innovation at Scale: Combine 175+ years of innovation with modern cloud technologies

• Career Growth: Access world-class learning and leadership development opportunities