R & D Manager - Verfication and Validation - Patient Systems

Ascom

$100K — $130K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of verification engineering experience, preferably in regulated environments like healthcare or automotive.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing and developing technical teams.
  • Experience in developing and executing verification strategies for hardware and software systems.
  • Familiarity with automated tests and continuous integration environments.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance practices and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of verification engineers to enhance V&V test engineering capabilities.
  • Define and improve test frameworks to ensure comprehensive functional, performance, and security testing.
  • Oversee all aspects of test planning, execution, and documentation for quality assurance.
  • Drive initiatives for test automation to enhance scalability and reduce variability in the development process.
  • Identify and implement tool and process improvements to boost verification efficiency.
  • Collaborate with development and regulatory teams to align verification with business and customer needs.
  • Ensure adherence to quality, health, safety, and regulatory standards in verification procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence quality and compliance in mission-critical healthcare environments.
  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Access to professional development and mentorship opportunities.
Full Job Description
Hybrid | Morrisville, NC

Lead quality assurance. Advance medical device excellence. Strengthen patient care innovation.

Join Ascom's R&D organization as an R&D Manager, Verification and Validation and play a critical leadership role in shaping the quality, reliability, and compliance of our Patient Systems solutions. This hybrid position combines people leadership, verification strategy, and cross-functional influence-ideal for someone who wants to elevate engineering quality while helping deliver technology used in mission-critical healthcare environments.

What You'll Own
• Lead and develop a team of verification engineers, strengthening V&V test engineering and quality assurance capabilities
• Define, evaluate, and improve test frameworks and methodologies to ensure strong functional, performance, and security test coverage
• Oversee test planning, execution, reporting, and documentation to support product quality, reliability, and compliance with Quality Management System requirements
• Drive test automation initiatives that improve scalability, reduce variability, and support a shift-left approach in the development lifecycle
• Identify and implement tools, techniques, and process improvements that increase verification efficiency and effectiveness
• Partner closely with development managers, product management, and regulatory teams to align verification activities with business needs, internal processes, and customer expectations
• Ensure verification procedures align with applicable quality, environmental, health, safety, and regulatory standards
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement across the team
• Track progress, communicate risks, and ensure improvement opportunities in verification processes are addressed

What Sets You Up for Success
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in verification engineering, ideally within a regulated environment such as healthcare, medical devices, automotive, or similar industries
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing and developing technical teams
• Experience developing and executing verification strategies for hardware and software systems
• Experience integrating automated tests into continuous integration environments
• Strong understanding of quality assurance practices, compliance requirements, and regulated development processes
• Proven ability to mentor teams and foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think beyond established solutions
• Ability to work effectively both independently and cross-functionally

Department Global Products & Solutions Locations US Raleigh Remote status Hybrid

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