Tech Lead

zeissgroup; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEISS India in Bengaluru seeks a Tech Lead with hands-on .NET experience, specializing in WPF and distributed systems. You will lead development teams, architect solutions, and drive successful project delivery while ensuring performance and scalability.

8+ years in the .NET stack with C#, REST APIs and SQL Server, with experience mentoring engineers, guiding architecture, and coordinating with Product Owners, QA, and DevOps. Familiarity with Azure/AWS and microservices is valued.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience with .NET technologies including C#, WPF, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs and SQL Server.
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, provide technical guidance, code reviews and best practices.
• Drive architectural decisions and system design for scalability, maintainability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality software development.
• Drive architectural decisions and system design, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance optimization.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs, microservices, MQTT-based event-driven architectures, and backend services.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, design patterns, SOLID principles, and database design.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Applications, Web Services, Web API development and cloud deployments (Azure/AWS).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Owners, QA, and DevOps to align solutions with business goals.
• Drive Agile development methodologies, including Sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• Oversee code quality, debugging, performance tuning, and technical debt management.
• Stay updated with latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to enhance team productivity and software quality.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Architectural design

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder communication

Tools

C#

WPF

ASP.NET Core

REST APIs

MQTT

Distributed Systems

SQL Server

Azure

AWS

Job description

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 .

We are seeking a Tech Lead - Hands on Project experience in .NET development, specializing in WPF and distributed systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading development teams, architecting solutions, and ensuring successful project execution while maintaining high performance and scalability.

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in .NET technologies, including C#, WPF, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, Event-driven Architecture, Distributed Systems, and SQL Server .
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality software development.
• Drive architectural decisions and system design, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance optimization.
• Design and develop RESTful APIs, microservices, MQTT-based Event-driven architectures, and backend services.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming (OOP), design patterns, SOLID principles, and database design.
• Hands-on experience and knowledge of C++ would be a valuable addition.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Owners, QA, and DevOps, to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Drive Agile development methodologies, including Sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• Oversee code quality, debugging, performance tuning , and technical debt management.
• Experience in Windows Applications, Web Services, Web API development, and cloud-based deployments (Azure/AWS).
• Strong expertise in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and data modeling.
• Ensure seamless integration of components, efficient data flow, and system reliability.
• Proactively identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends to enhance team productivity and software quality.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Saptarshi Chowdhury