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FPGA CIRCUIT DESIGN ENGINEER

Altera
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/29/2025
Job Details

Job Description:

About The Company

Join Altera, a pioneer in programmable logic solutions, where innovation meets practicality. We empower system, semiconductor, and technology companies to differentiate and excel in their markets rapidly and cost-effectively. Our legacy of innovation is matched by our commitment to our clients, whom we serve through a robust distribution network and a dedicated sales force. Our portfolio spans programmable logic products, acceleration platforms, software, and IP, all designed to accelerate the pace of innovation.

The FPGA Circuit Design team is responsible for designing custom circuits for Routing in core fabric and designing High-Speed global and local clocks distributions for the chip using advanced design techniques. The team actively works and collaborates with Architecture, Technology and Test Groups to evaluate, innovate and design best in class solutions for the FPGA fabric.

What You Will Do

As a FPGA Circuit Design Engineer, you will:

  • Design and develop FPGA circuits and IPs including FPGA core fabric logic, interconnect routing, clocking, configuration, configurable memory blocks, and network on chip.
  • Micro-architect and perform circuit and logic design, schematic entry, simulation, reliability verification, and verifies functionality to optimize FPGA circuits for power, performance, area, timing, and yield goals.
  • Develop models and collaterals for FPGA circuits and IPs to integrate into FPGA hardware and software deliverables including circuit integration specifications, behavioral models, electrical rule checkers, design intent, and timing and power models.
  • Work with microarchitecture, SoC/full chip, IP fabrics and interconnects, RTL design, and verification teams to develop new capabilities around FPGA solutions, design improved programmable logic designs and deliver faster integration of FPGAs into larger systems.
  • Work with test and manufacturing team to implement the align the design with testability.

Salary Range

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor within the US market. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

$128.9k - $186.7k USD

Qualifications

What We Want to See

  • Bachelors degree in EE, computer science or computer engineering with 10 year of experience is required
  • Should have experience in designing digital CMOS circuits meeting the best in class Power Performance Area requirements
  • Should be able to communicate across multiple teams : manufacturing , test, architecture
  • Should be able to present and review design in broader forum

Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd

  • Demonstrated aptitude for innovation
  • Patents
  • Publications
  • Presentations in Conferences

Job Type

Regular

Shift

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

San Jose

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Salary : $128,900 - $186,700

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