Mission

At Neko Health, our mission is to deliver proactive healthcare for all—empowering members to take control of their health through cutting-edge technology and compassionate care.

Neko Health is a Swedish healthcare technology company co-founded in 2018 by Hjalmar Nilsonne and Daniel Ek. Neko's vision is to shift healthcare from reactive treatment toward preventative health and early detection. This requires completely reimagining the patient's experience and incorporating the latest advances in sensors and AI.

Neko Health has developed a new medical scanning technology concept to make it possible to do broad and non-invasive health data collection that is convenient and affordable for the public. The company is based in Stockholm, offering the Neko Body Scan experience at locations in Stockholm, London and Manchester, with over 500 employees.

The role

We are looking for a Verification & Validation Lead to take ownership of the V&V strategy and execution for our Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) and complex interconnected systems.

You will define verification and validation strategies, ensure traceability between requirements and test activities, and drive V&V execution across the product lifecycle. You will work closely with software, firmware, quality, and regulatory teams to ensure our systems meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.

What you’ll do

• Lead Verification & Validation activities for SaMD and complex interconnected systems across product development projects

• Define and drive the V&V strategy, including traceability, test methodology, and generation of audit-ready verification and validation documentation

• Ensure V&V processes are properly implemented in accordance with SOPs, and contribute to improving V&V processes, work instructions, and infrastructure

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are clear, testable, and traceable

• Represent Verification & Validation in product changes and regulatory submissions, including interactions with regulatory authorities such as the FDA

Who you are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field

• Proven experience leading Verification & Validation in regulated product development environments, ideally within medical devices or SaMD

• Strong understanding of software lifecycle processes, system integration, and system-level verification

• Experience supporting regulatory submissions and producing audit-ready documentation

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as FDA, MDR, and ISO 14971

• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across engineering, quality, and regulatory teams

About titles at Neko

We use a simplified internal title framework that prioritises clarity over hierarchy, so internal titles may differ from market‑facing role titles. Scope, impact and level of the role are fully aligned and will be clearly discussed throughout the process.

Hiring Process

Candidates progress from application and structured screening through thoughtfully designed interviews culminating in a formal offer and final pre-employment checks before joining the team.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Neko Health is committed to inclusive hiring and member-first care. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to request reasonable adjustments to support your application.