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 Principal Backend Developer supporting Digital Health Surgical Engineering Team in Ft. Worth, TX, you will play a key role in collaborating with various teams to design, implement, and maintain a robust backend for our digital platform. Leveraging this positions' expertise in backend development and cloud, this role will contribute to the creation of scalable architectures and drive continuous improvement in our software development process.
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In this role, a typical day will include:
- Collaborate closely with architects in the surgical team and other engineering teams, product team, scrum masters, and cross-functional teams to develop a robust backend for the digital platform.
- Design and implement reliable and scalable backend architecture by leveraging the existing digital platform.
- Assist in setting up backend infrastructure and collaborate with the DevOps team to create pipelines for continuous integration and deployment.
- Participate actively in the software development process, resolving challenging issues to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Support backend testing efforts and devise testing methods to simulate real-world scenarios effectively.
- Serve as a representative of the surgical team to provide strategic input on cloud architecture and backend implementation for the digital health organization.
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)
- 7 Years of Relevant Experience
- The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
- Proficiency in backend development, such as Spring Boot, Java.
- Extensive experience with cloud platform such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Experience with medical software development.
- Benefit from working in a highly collaborative environment.
- Join Alcon's mission to provide top-tier, innovative products to enhance sight, enhance lives, and grow your career.
- Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!
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