Quality Assurance Manager

This position will be based in our office in Israel (Airport City), reporting to VP R&D HW

Surgical Science is a global organization and leading provider of medical training simulations and software solutions. Surgical Science is listed on Nasdaq First North Growth Market

Together with healthcare partners and customers in more than 90 countries, we enhance patient safety and healthcare outcomes through evidence-based, state-of-the-art simulation technology that improves clinical proficiency and performance - enabling safe and effective training without putting patients at risk.

Our solutions are used by medical training centers, universities, hospitals, and the medical device industry for practice, assessment, and certification.

With offices in Tel Aviv, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Cleveland, Cardiff, and Shenzhen, we are a fast-growing and stable organization in a rapidly evolving world. We foster a hybrid work culture that supports onsite and remote collaboration across teams and time zones.

Job Overview

The QA Manager is responsible for leading a team of testers, planning and executing testing strategies, and continuously improving quality assurance processes within the organization. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strong understanding of software testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and managing a team – must.
• Develop and implement test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for QA and QC.
• Ensure thorough testing of SW and HW to identify defects and ensure product quality.
• Collaborate with development, product, and QA teams to define testing requirements and processes.
• Track and report testing progress, defects, and quality metrics.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in testing methodologies and processes.
• Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members.
• Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging trends in software testing.
• Integrate AI supported automation methodologies for testing and documentation.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in manual software testing, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role.
• Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading a team, mentoring testers, and managing project timelines.
• Very high English Level (ability to read high level articles).
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with different types of testing (functional, regression, integration, usability, etc.).
• Collaboration: Excellent communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to identify issues, troubleshoot, and ensure software meets quality standards.
• Tools & Technologies: Experience with test management tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or similar.
• Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments is an advantage.
• Automation: Experience with automation implementation and using automation tools is an advantage.
• Demonstrate proficiency in leveraging AI-powered tools to design and maintain automated test suites, and in using LLMs to generate, review, and maintain QA documentation.

Success Factors:

• Ability to lead and inspire a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• High level of organization and ability to handle multiple tasks, define KPI’s, track them, build reports and implement conclusions for continuous improvement.
• Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement.
• High energy person with strong natural curiosity, agile decision making practices and the desire to deep dive and become an expert in many of the company products and practices.
• Great inter-personal communication skills are a must! The position requires constant communication and negotiation with multiple stakeholders in the company
• Ability to innovation – continuously find creative ways to improve the QA department function.
• Flexibility in mindset – Be able to support productivity and guarantee quality in a dynamic constantly changing environment.

It is beneficial if you also have any of the following:

Experience with Gaming

Benefits:

• 🌍 Global environment
• 💻 Hybrid work
• 🍽️ Meal card
• 🚗 Free parking
• 🐶 Dog friendly workplace
• 🏥 Employer-covered health insurance

Surgical Science as an employer

Surgical Science is a global and continuously expanding organization. You will be part of a dynamic, creative environment where we make sure to allow all employees to influence and contribute with their own unique experiences and knowledge.

Guided by our core values - curiosity, respect, and perseverance - we strive to empower our people by recognizing their strengths, supporting their growth, and creating opportunities to make a real impact.

We invite you to join us on this exciting and meaningful journey - to shape the future of medical training and improve care for patients around the world.

Apply today!

If you think you would fit our fantastic team and enjoy our work environment, apply as soon as possible as recruitment is ongoing. Let us meet and work out together whether we are a match!