Manager, Software Development & Testing

Team Leadership & Delivery Oversight (30–35%)

• Act as a player coach by mentoring, managing, and supporting software developers and testers while contributing selectively to hands-on delivery work as needed.
• Partner with Product Management and Project Management to support backlog readiness, clarify technical dependencies, and translate priorities into executable team plans.
• Perform people management responsibilities including coaching, performance feedback, development planning, and participation in hiring and onboarding.
• Monitor delivery health, risks, and dependencies, proactively addressing issues and escalating as needed to ensure predictable and reliable outcomes.

Hardware & Firmware Integration Oversight (10–15%)

• Provide technical oversight and coordination for software integration activities involving hardware and firmware components supporting clinical imaging solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware specialists, vendors, and partner teams to support integration, validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
• Ensure software and hardware interactions meet reliability, compatibility, and compliance expectations within operational environments.
• Identify and escalate integration risks related to deployments, upgrades, and field operations to reduce disruption and operational impact.

Process Improvement & Quality Assurance (10–15%)

• Drive continuous improvement of development and software testing workflows, tools, and development practices to improve quality and delivery efficiency.
• Lead software QA testing activities, including test planning, execution, defect management, and test automation strategies.
• Monitor and act on quality indicators such as defect trends, test coverage, release stability, and post-release issues.
• Collaborate with Product Support and other partner teams to ensure effective defect resolution, root cause analysis, and sustained product stability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Innovation (10%)

• Collaborate with Product Management, Project Management, Solution Architecture, and other partner teams to align delivery execution with priorities and constraints.
• Communicate technical status, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay informed on emerging technologies, tools, and practices relevant to clinical software delivery and testing.
• Encourage thoughtful adoption of new tools and practices that improve delivery efficiency, quality, and team effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 7 – 9 years of related experience
• (Honors) Bachelor’s degree
• Fluent in written and verbal English
• Leadership & People Management: 3+ years of experience managing and developing technical teams, including coaching, performance feedback, and participation in hiring and onboarding.
• Multi-Product Software Delivery: 3+ years of experience delivering and maintaining multiple production software products, including responsibility for coordinating development, testing, and release activities across distinct codebases.
• Application Development: 3+ years of hands-on experience building and supporting backend and frontend applications using modern programming languages, frameworks, and service-based or API-driven architectures.
• Platform & Delivery Environments: 3+ years of experience delivering production systems across distinct technology stacks and deployment models in a managed delivery environment, with an emphasis on reliability, maintainability, and operational readiness.
• Quality Assurance & Testing: 3+ years of experience leading or overseeing software QA testing activities, including automated testing strategies, execution, and release readiness.
• Technology Stack Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to work effectively within evolving technology ecosystems, balancing legacy platforms with modernized solutions and contributing to consolidation and standardization efforts.
• Hardware & Firmware Integration: 2+ years of experience supporting software integration with hardware and firmware.

Preferred

• 2+ years of experience delivering software in regulated environments such as GxP or GCP.
• 2+ years of exposure to security, privacy, and compliance standards such as HIPAA, GDPR, or equivalent.
• Experience contributing to AI-enabled or data-driven applications in a clinical, research, or healthcare context.
• 2+ years of experience implementing or expanding test automation within CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with validation expectations for regulated clinical software systems.