Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA)– Medical Devices
Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA) at Alcon Inc in Erlangen Germany leading FPGA architecture for advanced ophthalmic surgical systems.

Geneva, CH · Founded 1945 · 5000+ staff
Alcon is a global leader in eye care, providing a complete portfolio of surgical and vision care products to help people see better.
Roles based in: Erlangen, Mulgrave, Teltow, Warszawa
Builds in: HealthTech · Medical Devices · Platform
Seniority: 1 junior · 1 mid · 2 senior · 3 principal
Hiring engineering roles here since June 2026
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Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA) at Alcon Inc in Erlangen Germany leading FPGA architecture for advanced ophthalmic surgical systems.
Develop and maintain innovative software solutions for medical devices using C# and C++ at Alcon's Teltow location.
Build Agentic AI solutions for Alcon's eye care business using Azure and AWS.
Develop advanced ophthalmic laser and optical systems for Alcon, a leader in eye care.
Improve eye care production processes for Alcon's innovative medical imaging products.
Build innovative laser systems for eye surgery at Alcon, a global leader in eye care.
Lead embedded software development for Alcon's innovative laser eye surgery systems in Germany.