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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 Sr. Principal, Cloud & Middleware Architecture, you will be trusted to guiding the technical vision design, and implementation of advanced cloud-based and middleware architectures. You will ensure that cloud and middleware systems are optimized for performance, scalability, and security while enabling interoperability between software applications across the organization at Fort Worth, TX. In this role a typical day will include:
Leads the technical vision and design decisions of cloud-based and middleware architectures that align with business objectives and drive digital transformation. Develops proof-of-concept solutions, architectural diagrams, and specifications in response to business needs Oversees the development of solutions that ensure scalability, performance, and security, enabling system interoperability across various software applications. Provide technical leadership to architecture teams, guiding the implementation of innovative cloud and middleware solutions. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure that architecture strategies align with business goals and digital transformation efforts. Continuously assess emerging technologies and evaluate their impact on the organization's cloud and middleware architectures Develops and maintains operational KPIs and SLAs, ensuring all services are delivered within performance and financial targets, with a focus on reducing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Leads the development of technology strategies for future-proofing the infrastructure, focusing on scalability, efficiency, and alignment with business goals. Plays a critical role in shaping the organization's cloud and middleware architecture strategies, influencing operational efficiency and digital transformation. Leads high-impact architecture initiatives, ensuring that the platforms support business growth and innovation. Significant decision-making authority in determining the direction of cloud and middleware architecture strategies. Extensive experience in cloud computing architecture and middleware design. Expertise in security, performance, and scalability for cloud and middleware solutions. Experience with DevOps practices and tools. Experience with security and audit tooling including Security Hub, Cloudtrail, Cloudfront, and Audit Manager.
Preferred Qualification:
8+ years' experience as a Cloud Engineer, Cloud Designer, Sr. DevOps Analyst, or similar role. Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to guide large teams and initiatives. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders. Extensive experience with AWS and Azure cloud platforms. Experience with Control Tower, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferred Terraform. Strong scripting skills in Python and Javascript. Strong understanding of cloud principles, practices, and technologies. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer; Microsoft Certified: Azure Solution Architect.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English 7 Years of Relevant Experience
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:
Join Alcon's mission to provide top-tier, innovative products, and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives. Grow your career and see your impact in a highly collaborative and diverse environment. Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more! Travel: Up to 10% Relocation assistance: No Sponsorship available: No
#LI-DNI ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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Alcon
flex time, relocation assistance
Apr 18, 2025