Solution Architect

Posted:
7/20/2026, 5:49:23 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$87k–$219k/yr

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.

Define end-to-end architecture for enterprise applications built on the Microsoft .NET technology stack. • Design scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions for manufacturing execution, quality management, machine integration, production monitoring, traceability, reporting, and analytics. • Lead the architecture and technical design of web, API, service-based, and integration solutions. • Work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, product owners, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. • Drive solution design across modules involving .NET / ASP.NET Core / Web API, TypeScript-based frontend or extension development, SQL Server database design and optimization, and Python-based utilities, automation, analytics, or integration scripts. • Prepare high-level and low-level design documents, architecture diagrams, integration flows, and technical specifications. • Review and govern code quality, performance, scalability, security, and best practices across the development lifecycle. • Lead design and implementation of integrations with ERP, MES, shopfloor systems, machine interfaces, inspection and quality systems, and third-party APIs. • Guide teams on design patterns, clean architecture, microservices or service-oriented architecture, and enterprise integration practices. • Perform database modeling, query tuning, indexing strategy, and performance optimization in SQL Server. • Support system modernization, legacy migration, and cloud or on-prem hybrid architecture decisions. • Mentor developers and technical leads, conduct design reviews, and establish engineering standards. • Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams for deployment architecture, release planning, observability, and operational excellence. • Participate in effort estimation, technical risk assessment, and solution proposals for new initiatives. • Ensure solutions align with manufacturing compliance, reliability, uptime, and operational continuity requirements.

15+ years of overall experience in software development with significant experience in .NET-based enterprise application development. • Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Technical Architect, or Project Architect. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to understand business processes and convert them into practical technical solutions. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capability. • Experience working in complex enterprise environments with cross-functional teams

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Sikcha Chhetri