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 equivalent experience
  • 7+ years in verification engineering, preferably in regulated fields like healthcare or medical devices
  • 3+ years managing and developing technical teams
  • Experience with verification strategies for hardware and software systems
  • Familiarity with integrating automated tests into continuous integration environments
  • Strong knowledge of quality assurance practices and compliance requirements
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of verification engineers
  • Define and enhance test frameworks and methodologies
  • Oversee planning, execution, and reporting of test processes
  • Drive automation initiatives to improve testing efficiency
  • Identify tools and techniques to enhance verification processes
  • Collaborate with development and product management teams
  • Ensure alignment of verification procedures with quality and regulatory standards

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Focus on continuous improvement and professional development
  • Opportunity to influence technology in healthcare
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
Morrisville, NC

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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