Alcon

Sr. Associate, Software Verification

Alcon$99K — $128K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Fluency in English for effective communication.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in software verification.
  • Preferred knowledge of software development life cycles, particularly Agile.
  • Experience in FDA and ISO regulated software development environments.
  • Hands-on experience with software verification and validation practices.
  • Proficiency in software test automation tools such as Ranorex, Selenium, or Sikuli.

Responsibilities

  • Verify complex software applications for ophthalmic instruments throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Review and approve software documentation regularly.
  • Write and execute manual system-level test cases.
  • Lead or participate in project teams for Software Test Planning and SQA support.
  • Coordinate testing activities with software development teams and stakeholders.
  • Support other project activities, including training and audits.

Benefits

  • Focused growth and development opportunities for career advancement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance.
  • Flexible time off for exempt associates and PTO for hourly associates.
  • Support for associates and their families during illness and life events.
Full Job Description
As a Senior Associate (Software Verification), you will be trusted to drive software design, development, and verification activitiesYou will be trusted to drive thedesign, execution, review, and approval of software verification deliverables, with a strong focus on ensuring high-quality, compliant solutions for patients and customers at the Goleta, CA location in the Santa Barbara area.

In this role, a typical day will include:
  • Verification of complex software applications embedded in state-of-the-art ophthalmic instruments in all phases of software development lifecycle 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.


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)
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English.
  • 2 Years of Relevant Experience


Preferred:
  • Strong knowledge of software development life cycles (Agile, iterative)
  • Experience working in FDA- and ISO-regulated environments for software development and verification.
  • Hands-on experience with software verification and validation practices
  • Experience testing embedded software systems.
  • Proficiency with software test automation tools such as Ranorex, Selenium, Sikuli, or similar.
  • Familiarity with software configuration management and change management tools.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams.


HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities.
  • Join Alcon's 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 for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!


Sponsorship available: Yes

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Compensation and Benefits

Alcon's Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives, support our values, and deliver long-term value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay, with short-term and long-term incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events, including programs that promote health and well-being, provide financial security, and support retirement planning.

The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity, and may fall outside the posted range.

Pay Range
99,450.00 - 128,700.00

Pay Frequency
Annual

About Alcon

Alcon is a global medical company specializing in eye care products and services. The company's products include surgical equipment, contact lenses, and eye drops. Alcon was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. The company operates in over 70 countries and has over 20,000 employees. In 2019, Alcon became an independent publicly traded company after being spun off from Novartis.
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Size
24,389 employees
Market Cap
$33.3 billion
Industry
Founded
1945
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