The Manager, Software Development & Testing is a hands-on people leader responsible for the day-to-day execution, quality, and delivery of software solutions within Alimentiv ’s clinical imaging ecosystem. This role combines technical leadership with team management to ensure software is built, tested, and maintained in alignment with established architecture, regulatory expectations, and business priorities.
Acting as a player coach, the Manager contributes directly to development and testing activities while leading the team through effective planning, execution, and continuous improvement. The role focuses on reliable delivery across both legacy and modern platforms, balancing stability and innovation while collaborating closely with Product Management, Project Management, Solution Architecture, and other partner teams to meet evolving business and clinical needs.
Team Leadership & Delivery Oversight (30–35%)
- Act as a player coach by mentoring, managing, and supporting software developers and testers while contributing selectively to hands-on delivery work as needed.
- Partner with Product Management and Project Management to support backlog readiness, clarify technical dependencies, and translate priorities into executable team plans.
- Perform people management responsibilities including coaching, performance feedback, development planning, and participation in hiring and onboarding.
- Monitor delivery health, risks, and dependencies, proactively addressing issues and escalating as needed to ensure predictable and reliable outcomes.
Hardware & Firmware Integration Oversight (10–15%)
- Provide technical oversight and coordination for software integration activities involving hardware and firmware components supporting clinical imaging solutions.
- Collaborate with hardware specialists, vendors, and partner teams to support integration, validation, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
- Ensure software and hardware interactions meet reliability, compatibility, and compliance expectations within operational environments.
- Identify and escalate integration risks related to deployments, upgrades, and field operations to reduce disruption and operational impact.
Process Improvement & Quality Assurance (10–15%)
- Drive continuous improvement of development and software testing workflows, tools, and development practices to improve quality and delivery efficiency.
- Lead software QA testing activities, including test planning, execution, defect management, and test automation strategies.
- Monitor and act on quality indicators such as defect trends, test coverage, release stability, and post-release issues.
- Collaborate with Product Support and other partner teams to ensure effective defect resolution, root cause analysis, and sustained product stability.