Lead Test & Validation Manager - IoT & Computer Vision

AgileEngine, LLC.; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead validation of IoT and computer vision products. You will guide a cross-functional team, define validation plans, and own end-to-end testing across hardware, firmware, software, cloud, and customer workflows.

The role emphasizes senior leadership, hands-on validation strategy, and data-driven readiness decisions. A hybrid work model in the Tampa area is available.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in product validation, systems engineering, integration testing, quality engineering, or product development.
• Experience leading technical teams and complex cross-functional validation programs.
• Experience validating embedded systems, including hardware–firmware integration and system-level performance.
• Experience developing automated testing frameworks to improve test coverage, repeatability, efficiency, and regression testing.
• Experience with IoT, edge devices, computer vision, or large-scale connected deployments.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, CS, Systems Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Test & Validation team, building technical capability, system-level thinking, ownership, and accountability.
• Own product validation across hardware, firmware, software, cloud, connectivity, and customer workflows.
• Partner with global R&D teams to define validation plans, test coverage, integration checkpoints, performance targets, and release criteria.
• Ensure complete system testing across device onboarding, telemetry, connectivity, data flow, performance, customer workflows, regression, and recovery scenarios.
• Monitor and evaluate product performance against defined quality, reliability, and business-critical metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
• Identify integration gaps, dependencies, and failure modes early and drive structured root-cause analysis across R&D, Product, Manufacturing, Field, and customer-facing teams.
• Own validation dashboards and executive reports showing test progress, critical defects, performance trends, open risks, and launch readiness.
• Lead final validation reviews and provide Go / Conditional Go / No-Go recommendations for pilot, deployment, and scale readiness.

Skills

Team Leadership

Embedded Systems Testing

Test Automation

IoT Validation

System-level Validation

Cross-functional Collaboration

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering/CS/Systems Engineering

Job description

AgileEngine, LLC in Tampa, FL is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead validation of IoT and computer vision products. You will guide a cross-functional team, define validation plans, and own end-to-end testing across hardware, firmware, software, cloud, and customer workflows.

The role emphasizes senior leadership, hands-on validation strategy, and data-driven readiness decisions. A hybrid work model in the Tampa area is available.