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Medical devices & eye careGeneva, Switzerland10,001-50,000 employees
3.8
4 reviews

About Alcon

Alcon is a global leader in eye care, specializing in ophthalmic surgical devices, vision care products and contact lenses. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the company develops advanced intraocular lenses, cataract and refractive surgery equipm...

Detailed Employee Ratings

3.3
Work-Life Balance
3.5
Compensation
3.8
Company Culture
4.3
Career Growth
3.5
Job Security

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4.0
Verified Anonymous

Software Engineer - R&D Review

IT / R&DFull-timeHybrid
Aug 25, 2025

What I liked

Flexible hours, supportive engineering leads, lots of opportunities to learn modern tech stacks and contribute to product features. Good peer mentoring and internal training.

Areas for improvement

Compensation is decent but not top of market; occasional sprint crunches around product releases.

4.0
Verified Anonymous

Sales Representative Review

SalesFull-timeHybrid
Jul 5, 2025

What I liked

Great product portfolio and training programs, good commission structure, autonomy in managing my territory and tools for tracking performance.

Areas for improvement

Heavy travel and some months have aggressive quotas. Field work can be tiring during peak launch cycles.

3.0
Verified Anonymous

Clinical Research Associate (Contract) Review

ClinicalContractHybrid
Apr 11, 2025

What I liked

Exposure to global clinical trials, opportunity to work with international teams and solid processes for monitoring. Good learning experience for clinical operations.

Areas for improvement

Contract length was short, lots of bureaucracy and slow decision-making. Limited job security for contractors and internal mobility was difficult.

4.0
Verified Anonymous

Senior Process Engineer Review

ManufacturingFull-timeOn-site
Feb 18, 2025

What I liked

Hands-on manufacturing environment, good safety standards, modern equipment and steady focus on continuous improvement. Team leads are supportive and there are clear SOPs.

Areas for improvement

Shift rotations can be long, occasional peak production weeks are stressful, and promotion cycles move slowly compared with performance.

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