Senior Software Verification Engineer - Interoperability and Ecosystem at Alcon

Lake Forest, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs; Assoc. +9 yrs; B.S. +5yrs; M.S. +2yrs; PhD +2yrs)
Ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
2+ years of relevant experience
5 or more years of experience creating manual test cases for a company in a regulated industry (such as aerospace, ophthalmology, medical) - preferred
Sufficient knowledge and experience in software development life cycles (Agile, iterative)
Knowledge of FDA/ISO regulations for software development
Experience testing APIs, services and embedded software systems
Experience with software test automation
Experience with software configuration management tools
Experience with change management tools
Basic knowledge of Azure DevOps, Github, YAML, JSON, JsonPath, API automation, scripting, Polarion
Extensive experience with YAML, JSON, and JsonPath - preferred
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

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
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

Skills

Software Verification

Manual Testing

System Level Testing

Test Planning

SQA

SDLC

Software Integration

Troubleshooting

Embedded Software

Software Documentation

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters

1945Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage

HSA Medical Plan

PTO

Paid Parental leave

401k

Retirement Plan Company Contribution

Low payroll deductions

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Annual Bonus

Free Family Contact Lens Program

12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.

Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.

Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.

The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.

Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.

Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.

Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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