Sr Manager, Software Test Engineering

Job Summary
Company Overview
Insulet started in 2000 driven to achieve our mission of enabling our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients who have insulin-requiring diabetes, by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating. We are on an exciting trajectory of significant growth and global expansion enabling us to reach more patients around the globe.
We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals who want to be part of building our Center of Excellence and be at the forefront of our rapidly growing global footprint. We are looking to hire amazing people who are guided by shared values and desire to exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it.

Position Overview

The Senior Software Test Manager leads the overall quality strategy and execution for software releases. This role manages multiple testing teams, drives test planning and automation initiatives, and ensures high quality, on time delivery of complex software products. The manager partners closely with engineering, product, and cross functional teams to align on release goals, mitigate risks, and maintain strong quality standards. Responsibilities include team leadership, process improvement, resource planning, and oversight of all testing activities across manual, automated, integration, and performance testing. Strong communication, technical depth, and strategic planning are essential.

Responsibilities
• \tManage the software testing team and ensure Software verification is conducted in accordance with the FDA standards to deliver high quality software.
• \tManage multiple teams of Manual/SDET test engineers.
• \tMange Design Control and Software Test initiatives to develop appropriate Design History File documents for FDA Class II and Class III medical devices.
• \tResponsible for the generation, review and approval of design control documentation with primary focus on software test deliverables.
• \tCollaborate with Project Management to support and optimize the schedules.
• \tSupport software development teams on the validation of software tools.
• \tWork with software, hardware, user experience, marketing, manufacturing, and quality assurance on generation, documentation, verification and validation of requirements.
• \tLead the creation of necessary documentation to comply with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• \tEstablish and maintain software test programs, processes, procedures and controls to ensure compliance with FDA regulations and established standards such as IEC 62304.
• \tEnsures compliance to IEC 62304, and FDA Guidance on Software Contained in a 510(k) Submission.
• \t Provide guidance and participate in software development activities including design and code reviews, requirements analysis and tracing, defect tracking and configuration management, review requirements, specifications, product design documents, validation protocols, test plans, test cases, and other documentation as required and provide timely feedback.
• \tApplies a good working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (IEC 62304), Design Controls (ISO 13485) and other regulatory requirements and agencies as it relates to software test activities in software development.
• \tWork closely with the software development team to identify improvements.
• \tInfluence the requirements definition and software design to maximize testability.
• \tOversee and influence development of test objects to meet needs of protocol.
• \tDevelop and extend protocols and plans as device features evolve.
• \tParticipate in product design reviews.
• \tRepresent software test in the core team meetings.
• \tCreating and executing test plans, test designs and test cases and generating test reports.
• \tCreating and updating Trace matrices between requirements and Tests.
• \tWork with the scrum Master and product owners to prioritize or deprioritize the backlog.
• \tKeep track of the Testing board and tools inventory for the team.
• \tPerforms other duties as required.
Required Leadership/Interpersonal Skills & Behaviors
• \tSelf-motivated
• \tProactive
• \tQuick learner
• \tMentor
• \tAbility to represent the team cross functionally.
• \tGenerate metrics for the team as required.

Required Skills and Competencies
• \tBachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• \t8-12+ years of experience in software testing, including 4+ years in a leadership or management role.
• \tStrong expertise in test automation frameworks, performance testing, and modern QA methodologies.
• \tProven experience managing large, distributed, or cross functional testing teams.
• \tExcellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision making skills.
• \tDeep understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
• \tExperience with AI assisted testing tools is a strong plus.

Education and Experience
• \tBS in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar field; 12+ years hands on experience in software testing in regulated industry and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• \tExperience of 2+ years being the Software Test Manager.
• \tThorough understanding of software test principles, practices and metrics as well as software development and testing best practices that foster high quality software.
• \tHands on experience using modern software development and software test tools.
• \tProven record developing and executing software test protocols for complex medical devices.
• \tFamiliarity with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, FDA regulations and international standards applicable to medical device software development, verification and validation a plus.
• \tExperience working with products from the prototype through 510(k)/ISO clearance and commercialization is preferred.
Additional Information
• \tThe position is hybrid.
• \tTravel is estimated at 0 but will flex depending on business need.

Additional Information:
Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $169, 100.00 - $253, 625.00 This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off (PTO) • And additional employee wellness programs Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online. Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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