Principal Software Test Engineer (Verification)
Principal Software Test Engineer (Verification)
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$ 104000 - 156000
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Job Description
At Alcon were passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25000 associates we innovate fearlessly champion progress and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us
This role is part of Alcons Information Technology function a team that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions to Alcon associates and customers to help our people and the world see brilliantly.
The Principal Software Test Engineering (Verification) is primarily responsible for driving technical execution leading design and development efforts and ensuring software quality. This position will be located on site at Alcons offices in Goleta CA in the Santa Barbara area.
In this role typical activities will include:
Responsible for software verification of complex software applications embedded in state-of-the-art ophthalmic instruments in all phases of software development life cycle including planning inputs design implementation and testing.
Review and approve software documentation throughout the software development life cycle.
Write and execute manual system level test cases and procedures.
Lead or participate in project teams to facilitate Software Test Planning / Software Verification activities / SQA support.
Coordinate software test activities with software development team and other stakeholders.
Provide support on other project activities such as training clinical activities and audits.
Team-oriented skills with excellent verbal written and interpersonal skills.
Lead the design and development of new software systems and features
Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure seamless software integration
Ensure software solutions meet both technical and business requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve issues to improve product quality and performance
Continue to build and refine technical skills in new technologies and methodologies
Directly impact software development projects and contribute to the overall success of the engineering team
Ensure the successful execution of technical initiatives that align with business goals
Make decisions on software design and development tasks focusing on meeting technical requirements and quality standards
Experience:
The ideal candidate will possess sufficient knowledge and experience on software development life cycles (Agile iterative) FDA/ISO regulations for software development testing embedded software systems software test automation software configuration management tools and change management tools and experience with Ranorex Selenium or Sikuli.
Licenses and Certifications (Preferred):
Medical Device Risk Management / ISO 14971
Medical Device Design Control (21 CFR 820.30 ISO 13485 MDD/MDR)
Agile Development / Scrum Master
Six Sigma
What Youll Bring to Alcon:
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs)
The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
5 Years of Relevant Experience
How You Can Thrive at Alcon:
Join Alcons mission to provide outstanding innovative products and solutions to improve sight improve lives and grow your career!
Alcon provides robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off and much more!
Travel Requirements: 0-5%
Relocation assistance: Yes
Sponsorship available: Yes
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Pay Range
$104000.00 - $156000.00Pay Frequency
AnnualAlcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation gender identity marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
