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Location: Bangalore, India
**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 Summary
We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to own the test strategy, test architecture, and verification quality for secure medical connectivity software. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines test automation engineering with leadership, definition of test procedures and reporting, and ownership of test automation architecture. The successful candidate will guide test engineers, define and enforce the highest quality standards in a regulated medical-device environment. Strong experience in Python test automation, Linux and cybersecurity verification is essential; experience in medical-device software or another regulated industry is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the test team, drive structured test execution and scalable quality practices across the product lifecycle.
Own test strategy, planning, traceability, defect management, and release quality gates, ensuring compliance.
Define and evolve the test architecture and automated test integration.
Develop and maintain automated test frameworks, infrastructure, and security/quality tooling integration, including static analysis, SBOM/SCA, and vulnerability scanning.
Contribute directly through Python and Bash development, code reviews, and troubleshooting of complex system, network, and connectivity issues.
Verify functional, installation, integration, safety, security, and service requirements while enforcing coding and testing best practices.
Partner with cross-functional and international stakeholders to translate requirements into comprehensive, traceable test strategies and plans.
Ensure regulatory compliance, maintain release-ready test documentation, and support verification, review, and milestone activities throughout the development lifecycle.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, or a related discipline.
10+ years of professional test engineering experience, including proven experience leading test engineers and quality activities.
ZEISS classification: Confidential
Demonstrated ability to define test strategy and test architecture, lead a test team, mentor engineers, and resolve complex, system-level problems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills in a global, cross-functional environment.
Technical expertise (must-have):
Strong proficiency in Python for test automation and for building/maintaining test frameworks (e.g., pytest), including clean, modular, reproducible test code.
Proficiency in Bash scripting for system and test automation.
Hands-on experience with Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools for automated test execution and reporting.
Deep hands-on Linux expertise (RHEL/AlmaLinux family): administration, package management (YUM/RPM), services, and troubleshooting.
Solid networking knowledge: TCP/IP, firewalls, TLS/stunnel, SSH, SMB/NFS, service discovery (mDNS/Avahi), and network troubleshooting.
Cybersecurity verification: OS hardening checks, least-privilege, attack-surface reduction, SBOM/SCA, CVE handling, and secure software updates — and the tools that support them (Black Duck, Syft, Nessus, ShellCheck etc.).
Hands-on experience in automated testing, including driving a device under test over SSH/SMB/serial and generating JUnit/HTML test reports.
Experience with virtualization tools and environments (virtual machines) and with system imaging tools such as CloneZilla (or equivalent) for test setup and image restore.
Knowledge of the medical-device software lifecycle (IEC 62304), risk management, verification planning (SWVP), traceability matrices, and cybersecurity requirements.
Experience with version control (SVN and/or Git) and working in Agile/Scrum environments. Preferred / Nice to have.
Experience developing or testing software for medical devices or another regulated industry.
Experience with secure connectivity, clinical interoperability, or distributed systems.
Familiarity with product security, SOUP/OTS validation, and modern engineering tool chains.
Experience with Jenkins or equivalent CI/CD tools, particularly for integrating automated test execution and reporting into existing CI/CD pipelines.
ZEISS classification: Confidential
Why join ZEISS India?
Join a global technology organization developing innovative medical solutions with a strong focus on quality, cybersecurity, patient safety, and international collaboration. You will work on meaningful products while growing in a culture that values technical excellence, learning, and long-term development.
Deep hands-on Linux expertise (RHEL/AlmaLinux family): administration, package management (YUM/RPM), services, and troubleshooting.
Solid networking knowledge: TCP/IP, firewalls, TLS/stunnel, SSH, SMB/NFS, service discovery (mDNS/Avahi), and network troubleshooting.
Cybersecurity verification: OS hardening checks, least-privilege, attack-surface reduction, SBOM/SCA, CVE handling, and secure software updates — and the tools that support them (Black Duck, Syft, Nessus, ShellCheck etc.).
Hands-on experience in automated testing, including driving a device under test over SSH/SMB/serial and generating JUnit/HTML test reports.
Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:
Saptarshi Chowdhury
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.
In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.
Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
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