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Entry-level software engineering role focused on developing and maintaining software-in-the-loop (SIL) automated tests for safety-critical, real-time embedded medical device software running on microcontroller-based systems. The position involves validating firmware behavior using simulation and automation frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Review software requirements, design documents, and manual test procedures to derive SIL test cases with proper traceability.
- Create automated test scripts in Python within the existing SIL framework.
- Enhance the SIL framework and simulation environment to support testing needs.
- Run regression tests, evaluate outcomes, and debug test failures.
- Participate in design and code reviews to ensure test script and framework quality.
- Work closely with embedded software engineers to understand system functionality and requirements.
- Support improvements in test coverage, simulation fidelity, and framework capabilities.
- Integrate automated tests with development workflows using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
- Perform Computer System Validation (CSV) activities to meet regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics & Communications, or a related discipline.
- 0 to 2 years of experience in embedded software development using C/C++ on microcontroller-based systems.
- Hands-on experience with Python scripting or automation.
- Understanding of real-time system concepts such as scheduling, interrupts, and timing behavior.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to RTOS platforms including ThreadX or FreeRTOS.
- Knowledge of software testing methods including unit, integration, or system testing.
- Familiarity with embedded system debugging and log analysis.
- Basic experience with test frameworks, simulators, or CI workflows.
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Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communications or related field
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Alcon
Alcon is a global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Alcon operates in over 60 countries and serves patients and customers in more than 140 markets worldwide. The company specializes in ophthalmic surgical products, contact lenses, and lens care solutions, offering a broad portfolio that addresses a wide range of vision needs. With over 25,000 employees, Alcon is recognized for its innovation, quality, and commitment to improving lives through advanced eye care technologies.
Alcon's mission is to provide high-quality products and services that enhance sight and improve quality of life. Its surgical division offers state-of-the-art equipment and consumables for cataract, vitreoretinal, and refractive surgeries, while its vision care division delivers leading contact lens brands and lens care products. In recent years, Alcon has expanded its product pipeline with innovative intraocular lenses and advanced surgical visualization systems, strengthening its position as a trusted partner for eye care professionals. The company continues to invest heavily in research and development, ensuring it remains at the forefront of ophthalmic advancements.
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