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April 30, 2026
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Optical Engineering Software Engineer

Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
Alcon is a global leader in eye care, dedicated to enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. They are seeking an Optical Engineering Software Engineer to lead software development tasks, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to large-scale projects within their Information Technology function.
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Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of complex software systems, from design to implementation
  • Participate in and contribute to software architecture decisions, influencing the technical direction of projects
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers within the team
  • Ensure software solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable, continuously improving development processes
  • Make decisions on technical aspects of software design and development, providing input on strategic decisions related to system architecture and team processes
  • All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training
  • Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations

Qualification

Required

  • Lead the development of complex software systems, from design to implementation
  • Participate in and contribute to software architecture decisions, influencing the technical direction of projects
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers within the team
  • Ensure software solutions are scalable, reliable, and maintainable, continuously improving development processes
  • Make decisions on technical aspects of software design and development, providing input on strategic decisions related to system architecture and team processes
  • All associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training
  • Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations
  • 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
  • Travel up to 20%

Preferred

  • BS in Software Engineering or a related engineering field
  • Experience developing web applications using Web Forms and ASP.NET MVC
  • Experience developing with C#, WPF, and the .NET Framework
  • Experience developing with C
  • Experience developing image processing and signal processing algorithms
  • Experience developing SQL applications, including using Entity Framework
  • Experience developing motion control algorithms

Benefits

  • Health
  • Life
  • Retirement
  • Flexible time off
  • And much more
Alcon specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative medicines and devices to serve the cycle of eye care.
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10001+ employees
http://www.alcon.com