Alcon is Hiring Apprentice Software Engineers (LCM) | Bengaluru | Freshers Can Apply

Job Description

Alcon is hiring Apprentice Software Engineers for its Lifecycle Management (LCM) team in Bengaluru. This 24-month apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who want to gain hands-on experience in software development, medical device lifecycle management, software testing, operating system validation, and platform sustainment.

As an Apprentice Software Engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to software maintenance and testing activities, support medical device products, and learn industry-standard engineering practices in a regulated environment.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲: Alcon
𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞: Apprentice Software Engineer (LCM)
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Bengaluru, Karnataka
𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞: Onsite
𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞: Full-Time Apprenticeship (24 Months)
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: Freshers

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐧

Alcon is a global leader in eye care, dedicated to helping people see brilliantly through innovative medical devices, surgical solutions, and vision care products. The company focuses on developing cutting-edge healthcare technologies while maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient safety.

𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰

As an Apprentice Software Engineer, you will support software development, lifecycle management, testing, validation, and maintenance activities for medical device software. You'll gain practical exposure to software engineering, operating system upgrades, defect analysis, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives within a highly regulated engineering environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Support software development and lifecycle management activities.

- Assist in software implementation, validation, and verification.

- Participate in functional and integration testing.

- Support operating system upgrades and patch validation.

- Assist in defect analysis and root cause investigation.

- Prepare technical documentation and engineering reports.

- Participate in software quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Support automation and productivity enhancement projects.

- Work with experienced engineers on regulated medical device products.

- Learn software engineering best practices throughout the apprenticeship.

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬

- Medical Device Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

- Lifecycle Management (LCM)

- Software Testing & Validation

- Operating System Patch Validation

- Defect Management

- Artificial Intelligence in Engineering Workflows

- Software Quality & Reliability

- Automation Practices

Qualifications & Eligibility

- B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Science.

- Strong academic background.

- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

- Basic understanding of software development fundamentals.

Skills Required

- Analytical Thinking

- Problem Solving

- Documentation

- Communication Skills

- Teamwork

- Attention to Detail

- Quality Mindset

- Willingness to Learn

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬

- C

- C++

- Python

- Java

- C#

- Windows

- Linux

- Git

- Azure DevOps

- Software Testing

- Automation

- SDLC

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐧?

- Gain hands-on experience with medical device software.

- Learn from experienced engineering professionals.

- Work on real-world healthcare technology products.

- Build expertise in software testing and validation.

- Exposure to AI applications in engineering.

- Excellent learning and career development opportunities.

- Work in a quality-focused global organization.

𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬

This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for careers such as:

- Software Engineer

- Software Test Engineer

- Validation Engineer

- Medical Device Software Engineer

- Automation Engineer

- Quality Engineer

- Systems Engineer

- Platform Engineer

- DevOps Engineer

- Software Development Engineer

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲?

- B.E./B.Tech Computer Science graduates.

- Information Science graduates.

- Freshers seeking software engineering careers.

- Candidates interested in healthcare technology.

- Students with academic projects in software development or testing.

- Aspiring engineers looking to build expertise in regulated software development.