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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Manager, Testing - **Company:** HISTOSONICS INC - **Location:** Plymouth, MN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Windows, Adobe InDesign, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, Bug Tracking Systems, Software Quality, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Regression Testing, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Information Technology, Software Version Control - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=88d86f34bf712248 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, * Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, Math, or Engineering or related field * 8+ years of software testing experience * 2+ years of experience managing people * Experience with FDA regulations and medical device quality systems (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820) * Experience across the product development lifecycle * Experience with automated test frameworks * Understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles * Proficiency with operating systems, especially Microsoft Windows * Experience with databases (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server) * Experience with performance and stress testing tools * Experience with source code control and defect tracking systems * Strong prioritization skills across multiple tasks/projects * Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills * Team-oriented and self-motivated, with the ability to learn quickly and build effective cross-functional relationships ## Description The Software Manager, Testing is responsible for leading a team of software test engineers and managing all test efforts during the software development process to ensure HistoSonics' software quality. The Software Manager, Testing will participate in design reviews, risk analysis, lead software defect risk assessments, and track software quality metrics. This position will monitor all stages of software development to identify and resolve software malfunctions to meet quality standards., * Interact with product development teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives * Partner with design and software teams to define requirements and architecture that ensure software testability * Estimate, prioritize, plan and manage testing activities * Lead a team of software test engineers to assess, plan, and manage project resources while developing test plans and test cases based on requirements * Manage development and execution of automated and unit tests/plans and analysis and reporting of test results * Lead design reviews and risk assessment meetings * Manage setup of test environment (hardware, software and network) * Manage testing of software releases (manual and/or automated) * Track and manage defects through defect tracking system * Track and monitor changes of off-the-shelf components used by software * Lead analysis to determine scope of regression testing when defects are resolved * Track software quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts * Training/leading/mentoring software test engineers * Ensure all applicable tasks are performed in compliance with the Quality Management System * Participate in continuous improvement of the Quality System, software development and testing procedures ## Related Videos - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to create a test plan for software testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/56-how-to-create-a-test-plan-for-software-testing) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development) - [What is a Test Plan: Guide to Test Planning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/191-what-is-a-test-plan-guide-to-test-planning) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)