ZEISS Vision Care Solutions
As a global leader in optics and optoelectronics, ZEISS is driving innovation in a wide range of markets, from semiconductor manufacturing to medical technology. ZEISS Vision Care Solutions is at the forefront of delivering advanced vision care products and services that enhance people's lives.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for the end-to-end software development lifecycle across frontend, backend, and mobile platforms
- Establish and govern best practices in API design, performance optimization, scalability, security, and long-term maintainability
- Provide strategic and technical leadership for the development, integration, and scaling of AI- and ML-enabled capabilities
- Ensure that AI solutions meet ZEISS's standards for precision, trustworthiness, and ethical use
- Define and enforce strong engineering standards, coding guidelines, architectural principles, and quality benchmarks
- Drive the adoption and continuous improvement of DevSecOps practices
- Ensure high availability, scalability, performance, and cost efficiency in production environments
- Build, mentor, and lead a team of Engineering Managers and senior engineers
- Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, continuous learning, and high standards of quality
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 12-18+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, with a significant portion spent in senior technical and people leadership roles
- Proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and delivering large-scale, business-critical software platforms
- Prior experience within healthcare, medical technology, SaaS platforms, retail technology, or AI-enabled digital products is strongly preferred
- Exposure to regulated or quality-critical domains is considered a distinct advantage
- Demonstrated experience working within global, matrixed R&D organizations
- Strong people leadership capabilities, including well-developed coaching and mentoring skills
- Customer-centric and outcome-driven mindset
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Work-life balance initiatives
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)