Stryker Employment Company - San Jose, CA
posted 2 months ago
As an Associate Manager of Software Test Engineering at Stryker Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in leading a team of software test engineers dedicated to ensuring that the software design of new products is both safe and effective. This position is crucial in verifying that the products meet the requirements outlined in the functional specifications and software requirements. Your responsibilities will encompass software verification at various levels, including module, integration, and system levels. This is a people management role that requires close collaboration with software development, product and project management, and quality assurance teams throughout all stages of product and software development. In this role, you will be responsible for defining team-specific strategies, setting priorities, and guiding the capabilities and direction of the Sports Medicine Software Test Engineering team. While the focus is primarily on management, there will be occasions where your technical expertise will be required, and you will be expected to contribute individually as needed. As a first-line manager, you will delegate work assignments, oversee team priorities, and provide guidance to ensure the successful execution of projects. Your professional knowledge, gained through substantial applicable work experience, will be essential in applying principles and concepts to resolve issues as they arise. You will also be responsible for training team members, monitoring the quality and quantity of work in progress, coaching employees on performance, and contributing to decisions regarding employee compensation. This position typically requires a degree or equivalent and at least six years of relevant experience. The role can be based in either San Jose, CA, or Greenwood Village (Denver), CO, offering flexibility in location.