Sr. Associate, Software Verification

Alcon•Goleta, CA

3d•$99,450 - $128,700•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively in cross‑functional teams.

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

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.