Engineering Manager (Software Development and DevOps)

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it , our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning; bold ideas; courage an d passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
Our most valuable asset is our people .
At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and
make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.
Engineering Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Manager with a an expertise in development and a strong background in backend engineering, architecture, and software engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with Python, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and DevOps tools. They will be responsible for designing and developing scalable software solutions, leading architecture design, and ensuring the performance and reliability of our systems.
What You'll Do

• Take ownership of architecture design and development of scalable and distributed software systems
• Translate business to technical requirements
• Oversee technical execution, ensuring code quality, adherence to deadlines, and efficient resource allocation
• Data driven decision making skills with focus on achieving product goals
• Design and develop data ingestion and processing pipelines capable of handling large-scale events.
• Responsible for the complete software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Utilize AWS services/ Azure services like IAM, Monitoring, Load Balancing, Autoscaling, Database, Networking, storage, ECR, AKS, ACR etc.
• Implement DevOps practices using tools like Docker, Kubernetes to ensure continuous integration and delivery. Develop DevOps scripts for automation and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, conduct code reviews, and provide guidance on software design and best practices.

What You'll Bring

• Master's or PhD degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• At least 10+ years of experience in software development, with relevant work experience.
• Strong coding skills with proficiency in Python, Java, or C++.
• Experience with API frameworks both stateless and stateful such as FastAPI, Django, Spring, Spring Boot.
• Proficient in cloud platforms, specifically AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services.
• Strong understanding of scalable application design principles and experience with security best practices and compliance with privacy regulations.
• Good knowledge of software engineering practices like version control (GIT), DevOps (Azure DevOps preferred) and Agile or Scrum.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Experience of SDLC and best practices while development
• Preferred experience with AI/ML based product development.
• Experience with Agile methodology for continuous product development and delivery.
• Experience of managing development team
• Experience in managing consumer grade production application.

Perks & Benefits:
ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.
Considering applying?
At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.
To Complete Your Application:
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
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