Principal I, Software Engineering Digital Health
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Job Location:
Fort Worth, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.
We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon. As a Principal I Software Engineering you will provide hands-on experience for driving development and maintenance of mission critical enterprise-grade Digital Health applications. This role involves hands-on experience for fixing defects implementing enhancements and ensuring high-quality deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in multiple programming languages web development frameworks databases and cloud platforms in Fort Worth TX. In this role a typical day will include:
Maintain and improve existing applications for stability and performance.
Analyze and resolve defects promptly using root cause analysis.
Implement new features and enhancements aligned with business needs.
Define technical implementation and design for full-stack solutions.
Hands-on Technical expertise conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.
Mentor team members and collaborate with Architects Product Managers and Program Managers.
Build scalable secure applications using Java Spring Boot and modern front-end frameworks (React/Angular).
Design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices.
Integrate front-end components with back-end services for seamless user experience.
Implement observability measures and performance monitoring.
Create and maintain DataDog or New Relic dashboards for application health and metrics.
Ensure smooth handover to Cloud Operations with proper documentation and monitoring setup.
Cross functional impact analysis.
Ensure code quality through unit integration and regression testing.
Optimize application performance.
Work closely with Development team QA engineers and DevOps teams.
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Structured problemsolving validating with data and converge on fixes.
Ability to translate product goals into measurable engineering outcomes and prioritize tradeoffs.
Deep expertise in C Java Spring Boot Microservices REST APIs.
Frontend experience with React Angular TypeScript HTML5/CSS3.
Cloud & platform skills: AWS (EC2 S3 Lambda RDS API Gateway) Redis RabbitMQ.
Observability: handson with DataDog New Relic (dashboards monitors APM logs)
Containerization & orchestration: Docker Kubernetes.
Strong problemsolving communication and stakeholder management.
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
Travel up to 10%
How You Can Thrive At Alcon:
Benefit from a growing innovative environment.
Sharpen your current skills and gain exposure within different areas of the business.
Join Alcons mission to provide outstanding innovative products and solutions to improve sight and improve lives!
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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY
Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation 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
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
Our mission is to provide innovative vision products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. From vision research to eye health, learn more at Alcon.com.
