Software Test Engineer / SV&V / SQA (Direct)

Job Description:
Alcon is the world's leading eye care company with sales of $4.4 billion. The company's nearly 13,000 employees worldwide, work in 75 facilities around the world to research, develop, manufacture and sell our products in more than 180 countries. Alcon is the largest specialty eye care company in the world and leads the growing $14.5 billion market for eye care products. For nearly 60 years, Alcon has delivered strong and stable growth, and it is positioned to build on this record in the years to come. For eight consecutive years, Fortune magazine has selected Alcon as "One of the 100 Best Companies to Work For". Alcon's U.S. General Office is based at its 300-acre campus located in Fort Worth, Texas.

This opportunity is located in Irvine, California.

This is an outstanding career opportunity for sharp individuals looking for a position as a Test Engineer with top tier organization in a high growth industry. Currently we have several exciting and rewarding growth opportunities for Senior Software V&V / SQA / Software Test Engineers in our Research and Development area.

Responsibilities

* Software test for ophthalmic surgical/medical devices.

Qualifications:

* System Level Testing of Embedded Software Systems.
* Education - BSEE or BSCS.
* 5 years of hands-on experience in Software V&V / SQA / Software testing.
* Majority of the ideal candidate's test background should be in manual testing.
* Extensive experience writing his or her own tests. In particular, writing and executing manual system level test cases and procedures.
* Software documentation review.
* Test plans implementation.
* Experience tracking requirements through test cases.
* Team-oriented mentality.
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Additional Desirables ?

* Good knowledge of the software development life cycle and programming experience with C, C++.
* Familiarity with FDA/ISO regulations for software development.
* Software test automation experience.
* Experience with software configuration management tools such as Serena Manager and Tracker.
* MS Office, especially Word.

Our generous benefits package includes the Alcon 401(k) Plan which matches employee contributions up to 5% of eligible pay at the rate of $1.00 for each dollar contributed, and the Alcon Retirement Plan (ARP), a qualified plan in which Alcon contributes 7% of eligible pay to the accounts of all eligible employees. By combining the Company's contributions to the 401(k) and ARP, employees can receive up to 12% of eligible pay from Alcon towards retirement. Alcon also offers medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, an on-site fitness center and much more. Consider having all this in a fast paced environment within a stable world-class organization.

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to quality through diversity. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug testing.

Click here to submit your resume via the Alcon Careers portal.



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