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Job Description Summary
We are seeking a motivated early to mid-career Software Engineer to join our team developing advanced medical imaging solutions. This role focuses on building and maintaining software packages for both internal teams across R&D and manufacturing, as well as software delivered within commercial products.
Key Responsibilities
Develop software to deliver new product features and enhance existing functionality
Work within established version control (Git), ticket management (Jira), and code review workflows
Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Contribute to documentation aligned with medical and regulatory expectations
Work within the IEC 62304 medical device software development framework
Requirements
Strong C++ programming skills
Sound understanding of software engineering and design principles (e.g. RAII, SRP, SoC)
Strong problem-solving mindset and a collaborative approach
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
Nice to Have Skills / Experience
Familiarity with software testing methodologies, including unit and integration testing
Knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and automated build and release processes
Knowledge of computer graphics and low-level rendering techniques
Knowledge of computer vision techniques (e.g. OpenCV)
Experience with C#
Experience with SDKs, device drivers, and hardware integration
Why join Alcon?
Join a global leader with a rich history of innovation and excellence in eye care.
Be part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion.
Enjoy a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients worldwide by contributing to cutting-edge advancements in eye health.
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