Director Fitting Software Solutions (m/f/d) — Sonova
- Location
- Staefa
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 22 days ago
Role overview
Shape the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software
At Sonova, we're redefining the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software. As Director Fitting
- Shape the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software
- At Sonova, we're redefining the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software. As Director Fitting
Application process
- Software Solutions, you will shape the future of Sonova's global fitting software ecosystem by leading the end-to-end delivery, integration and evolution of scalable, brand-agnostic fitting software applications used across multiple brands and regions.
- You will ensure our solutions deliver meaningful audiological value while meeting the highest standards of quality, scalability and regulatory compliance.
- Working within our globally integrated R&D organization, you'll collaborate across engineering, product and business functions to drive predictable delivery of fitting software applications, enable technical excellence and influence the long-term evolution of Sonova's fitting software portfolio.
- In this highly visible leadership role, you'll help shape software solutions that empower hearing care professionals and improve the lives of millions of people with hearing loss worldwide. More about the role
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of fitting software applications, from feature development through integration, stabilization and release readiness.
- Drive the integration, evolution and lifecycle management of fitting software applications and variants, ensuring scalable, robust and brand-agnostic solutions across global markets.
- Translate product priorities into executable delivery plans while managing dependencies, timelines, delivery risks and cross-functional trade-offs across multiple release trains.
- Ensure successful software integration, verification readiness, stabilization activities and release governance in close collaboration with System Integration, Platform & Component
Company and context
- Lead, develop and grow high-performing global engineering teams by fostering technical excellence, building organizational capability and developing future leaders. More about you Bachelor's or Master's degree in
- Software Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience in complex, regulated software development environments.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional, international software engineering teams across multi-site and multi-brand organizations.
- Strong expertise in software delivery governance, release planning, dependency management, software lifecycle management and technical debt management.
- Strong systems thinking with the ability to navigate complex, multi-domain environments and balance quality, risk, scalability and business priorities while making sound technical and delivery trade-off decisions.
- Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and alignment across engineering, marketing, audiology and business teams.
- Fluency in English. Nice to have
- Knowledge of medical device regulations and software validation frameworks.
- Experience leading organizational transformation or working with data-informed product development and analytics platforms.
- Proficiency in German would be an advantage. More about what we offer
Additional details
- At Sonova, we're redefining the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software. As Director Fitting
- In this highly visible leadership role, you'll help shape software solutions that empower hearing care professionals and improve the lives of millions of people with hearing loss worldwide. More about the role
- Lead, develop and grow high-performing global engineering teams by fostering technical excellence, building organizational capability and developing future leaders. Bachelor's or Master's degree in
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in German would be an advantage. More about what we offer
Notes and original content
- At Sonova, we're redefining the future of hearing care through innovative fitting software.
- As Director Fitting
- In this highly visible leadership role, you'll help shape software solutions that empower hearing care professionals and improve the lives of millions of people with hearing loss worldwide.
- More about the role
- Lead, develop and grow high-performing global engineering teams by fostering technical excellence, building organizational capability and developing future leaders.
- More about you
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in
- Nice to have
- Proficiency in German would be an advantage.
- More about what we offer
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sonova offer for this role?
Sonova lists CHF 121'500 - 206'500 gross per year for this position in Staefa. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sonova offer?
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