Alcon
eye care
Sr.Associate,SoftwareVerification
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“Sr. Associate, Software Verification at Alcon. Skills: Software Verification, Embedded Software, Software Test Automation. Drive software design. Drive software development”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure high-quality solutions; Ensure compliant solutions
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills
Sponsorship available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience, Ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
Nice to Have
software development life cycles (Agile, iterative), FDA- and ISO-regulated environments for software development and verification, software verification and validation practices, embedded software systems, software test automation tools, software configuration management, change management tools, analytical, documentation, and communication skills, ability to collaborate effectively in cross‑functional teams
What You'll Do.
Drive software design
Drive software development
Drive software verification activities
Design verification deliverables
Execute verification deliverables
Review verification deliverables
Approve verification deliverables
Ensure high-quality solutions
Ensure compliant solutions
Verify complex software applications
Test embedded software
Review software documentation
Approve software documentation
Write manual test cases
Execute manual test cases
Participate in project teams
Coordinate software test activities
Provide support on project activities
Provide training support
Provide clinical support
Provide audit support
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Participate in project teams; Coordinate software test activities with software development team; Collaborate effectively in cross‑functional teams
Communication Scope
Communicate in English
Process & Methodology
Lead project teams, Participate in project teams
Full Job Description
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 **Senior Associate (Software Verification),** you will be trusted to drive software design, development, and verification activities**.** You will be trusted to drive the**** design, 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-regu
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