Senior Software Verification Engineer Interoperability and Ecosystem

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

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon and we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Verification) to join our team in Lake Forest CA in the Orange County area.

In this role a typical day will include:

• Responsible for software verification of complex software services and 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

• Actively contribute to 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

• Quickly adjust to changes in an agile software development environment

• 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 APIs services and embedded software systems software test automation software configuration management tools change management tools basic knowledge of Azure DevOps Github YAML JSON JsonPath API automation scripting Polarion

• Pluses include extensive experience with YAML JSON and JsonPath.

• 5 or more years of experience creating manual test cases for a company in a regulated industry (such as aerospace ophthalmology medical).

• Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.

What Youll Bring to Alcon:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent year of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc. 9 yrs; B.S. 5yrs; M.S. 2yrs; PhD 2yrs)

• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English

• 2 yrs 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: No

• Sponsorship available: Yes

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Alcon 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.