Tech Lead

**ZEISS in India** ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics. ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace.  Further information at [ZEISS India](https://www.zeiss.co.in/corporate/home.html). **Job Title:** C++ Tech Lead **Location:** Bangalore **Job Summary** We are seeking a experienced **C++ Tech Lead** with **8******\+ years** of professional software development experience** and Hands on in the **Qt framework**. In this role, you will lead and oversee software development projects, providing technical direction and hands-on contributions. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing C++/Qt-based solutions, mentoring a team of developers, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable software. **Key Responsibilities** **1\. Technical Leadership** * Lead, mentor, and coach a team of C++ developers, driving excellence in coding standards and software quality. * Provide architectural and design guidance, making critical technical decisions throughout the software development lifecycle. * Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders to define technical requirements and translate them into actionable development plans. * Review code and provide feedback to ensure compliance with best practices and performance benchmarks. **2\. Software Development** * Design, develop, and maintain **high-performance applications in C++ and Qt**, aligned with project requirements. * Debug, optimize, and enhance existing solutions for performance, scalability, and reliability. * Write clean, modular, and maintainable code, ensuring cross-platform compatibility. * Experience in software development for medical devices, and healthcare applications with adherence to regulatory standards (e.g. IEC62304, ISO 13485), is highly desirable. **3\. Team Guidance and Delivery Support** * Support the team in breaking down requirements into technical tasks. * Monitor technical progress and help resolve blockers. * Collaborate with project managers/engineering managers to ensure smooth delivery of milestones. * Communicate key technical risks and dependencies to stakeholders. **4\. Collaboration and Communication** * Work closely with QA, DevOps, and product teams to ensure seamless integration, testing, and delivery. * Foster a culture of transparency, innovation, and accountability within the team. **5\. Continuous Learning and Innovation** * Stay updated with the latest developments in C++, Qt, and related technologies. * Introduce new tools, methodologies, and practices that improve productivity, innovation, and product quality. **Education:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. **Experience:** * **8+ years of experience in C++ software development**, with at least 1 year in technical leadership or team lead role. * Proven record of successfully leading projects from concept through deployment. **Technical Expertise:** * Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17) with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming. * **Hands on with Qt framework** for cross-platform application development (GUI, multi-threading, networking, etc.). * Hands-on experience with memory management, multi-threading, and performance optimization. * Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and design patterns. * Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. **Leadership:** Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and lead high-performing development teams. **Problem-Solving:** Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving complex technical issues. **Communication:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Saptarshi Chowdhury, Sultana Mehzabin