MedTech SW TPM: Lead Testing & NPD Programs

ALTEN; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Software Technical Program Manager (MedTech) to lead software testing, verification, and cross-functional program management across new product development. You will coordinate testing, schedules, risks, and release readiness with software, hardware, quality, and regulatory teams in a fast-paced medical device environment.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in technical program management for software, strong SDLC and test methodologies, and experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management, software project management, test program management, or a related engineering role.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating software testing, verification, validation, or quality engineering activities.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and software testing methodologies.
• Experience managing schedules, dependencies, risks, defects, and cross-functional deliverables.
• Familiarity with project tracking and test management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate software testing activities across new product development programs, including test planning, execution, integration testing, regression testing, and verification and validation.
• Develop and maintain testing schedules, milestones, resource plans, and deliverables in collaboration with software and test engineering teams.
• Track test execution progress, test coverage, defects, and outstanding issues to ensure timely completion of testing activities.
• Facilitate defect triage meetings, prioritize issues with technical stakeholders, and monitor resolution through closure and retesting.
• Identify testing bottlenecks, dependencies, and risks, and drive mitigation plans to maintain program schedules.
• Coordinate test readiness reviews, verification milestones, and software release readiness assessments.
• Ensure test results, requirements traceability, and supporting documentation are completed in accordance with applicable development processes.
• Translate technical activities and testing progress into clear status updates for stakeholders and management.
• Manage competing priorities and resource constraints across multiple projects or development workstreams.
• Maintain program dashboards and metrics covering schedule performance, test progress, defect trends, risks, and release readiness.
• Drive issue escalation and resolution to minimize delays and improve execution efficiency.

Skills

Testing coordination

SDLC knowledge

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

TestRail

Job description

ALTEN Technology USA is seeking a Software Technical Program Manager (MedTech) to lead software testing, verification, and cross-functional program management across new product development. You will coordinate testing, schedules, risks, and release readiness with software, hardware, quality, and regulatory teams in a fast-paced medical device environment.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in technical program management for software, strong SDLC and test methodologies, and experience with