Medical Software Verification Engineering Lead

Boston Scientific; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 222,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the Neuromodulation R&D Software Verification team, focusing on verification and automated testing of medical software. About 50% leadership and 50% hands-on development, including test development and code reviews.

Ideal candidate has 10+ years in software testing and 3+ years in leadership, with experience in Android/iOS test environments and a regulated medical-device setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in software engineering, computer engineering, computer science or related technical field.
• Minimum of 10 years' experience with a bachelor's degree or minimum of 6 years' experience with a master's degree.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience testing applications across Android, iOS, Windows or Android tablet platforms, including a minimum of 2 years' experience using Python.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in leadership, supervisory, project management or people management roles, including demonstrated ability to influence others to drive technical results.
• Demonstrated success leading teams of six or more engineers, managing complex projects and delivering results in sustaining, integration or new product development environments.
• Experience in a regulated development environment developing automated and manual verification tests; medical device experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and mentor R&D software verification team members, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence and continuous development.
• Ensure high-quality R&D functional deliverables, support technical projects of significant scope and maintain technical excellence across product and technology integration activities.
• Develop and monitor department budgets; determine appropriate staffing levels, schedules and resources; and develop and manage resource plans for R&D initiatives.
• Define project- and program-level verification strategies for assessing, documenting, modifying and testing integrated medical devices.
• Build strong cross-functional partnerships with quality, regulatory, project management, manufacturing, marketing and other teams to drive results.
• Present project and technical updates and strategic recommendations to senior management, communicating clearly with stakeholders at key milestones.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and standards throughout the product life cycle while monitoring relevant industry trends and technological advancements.
• Lead technology integration and knowledge transfer within the area of responsibility and drive the development and continuous improvement of department tools and methodologies.
• Develop project investment proposals and business cases as needed.
• Develop test plans and test procedures and write and review automated functional and end-to-end tests.
• Participate in peer code and design reviews, providing architectural, verification and testability feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Automated testing

Python

Test development

Code reviews

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in software engineering, computer engineering, computer science or related technical field

Tools

Android testing

iOS testing

Windows testing

Job description

Boston Scientific seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the Neuromodulation R&D Software Verification team, focusing on verification and automated testing of medical software. About 50% leadership and 50% hands-on development, including test development and code reviews.

Ideal candidate has 10+ years in software testing and 3+ years in leadership, with experience in Android/iOS test environments and a regulated medical-device setting.