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Software Engineer

Alcon
flex time, relocation assistance
United States, California, Lake Forest
20511 Lake Forest Drive (Show on map)
Apr 11, 2025

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, you'll 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 Software Engineer supporting Digital R&D Team in Lake Forest, CA, you will develop software, services and solutions for surgical vision care products. You will take on software development, maintenance and/or software test roles, on programs that make a big difference to the United States and our allies. The role is responsible for deriving software requirements, architecture, and project timeline by close collaboration with product owners, technical leads, project manager, architect and other engineers. The responsibility includes the delivery of software functionality as well as required test- and design documentation and to adhere to regulatory requirements for medical software.

The Software Engineer is expected to also work closely with the Digital Health workstream and functional owners - UX, Architecture, Products, Cybersecurity, etc. - to develop, maintain and support our Software as Medical Device (SaMD) applications.

In this role, a typical day will include:

  • Develop and maintain software in accordance with technological, regulatory, life cycle and organizational needs
  • Work with external and internal software development teams and test engineers to identify, investigate, and resolve incidents
  • Support and drive the adoption of CI/CD for build, testing, documentation, and report generation throughout development teams.
  • Apply, and maintain standards for software systems quality operating methods, processes.
  • Conduct evaluation of software development and maintenance activities including requirements, design, documentation, integration, test, verification, and validation.
  • Ensure that projects and process control documentation are compliant with requirements, objectives and/or contracts.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+10 yrs; Assoc.+6 yrs; M.S.+0 yrs)
  • 2 Years of Relevant Experience
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
  • Travel requirements: up to 5%
  • Relocation assistance: No
  • Sponsorship available: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

  • Benefit from working in a highly collaborative environment.
  • Join Alcon's mission to provide top-tier, innovative products to enhance sight, enhance lives, and grow your career.
  • Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!

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Alcon's Total Rewards programs are designed to align to incentives with business goals, encourage the right values and behaviors, and deliver long-term value. The first layer of our rewards program is compensation. We offer a combination of fixed pay and variable pay, which includes short-term incentives, and long-term incentives for eligible population. Our benefits program provides security for life events through life and disability insurance, supports savings for retirement, promotes good health and well-being and supports associates and their families during times of illness. To learn more about Alcon's Corporate Social Responsibility including our Total Rewards, click here

Pay Range

$89,520.00 - $134,280.00

Pay Frequency

Annual

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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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