Altera

FPGA Development Tools Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$100k-$130kDetected 16 hours ago

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About the role

The High Level Synthesis (HLS) team at Altera specializes in creating sophisticated tools and compiler technologies that translate high-level programming languages into efficient hardware implementations.
Join us and help shape the future of HLS, enabling faster innovation in fields such as AI, cloud computing, and embedded systems.
The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position's location, as well as the candidate's experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge.

Support the implementation of compiler passes and code transformations to optimize high-level code for hardware synthesis.
Document work and contribute to internal knowledge bases.
Our compensation is designed to reflect the Canadian labour market.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of experience in the following skills:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 3+ years of experience in the following
Canadian work experience is not required for this role.

Academic or project experience with C/C++ programming.
Familiarity with compiler concepts (parsing, code generation, optimization) through coursework or personal projects.
Eagerness to learn about HLS compilers and hardware synthesis.
Good analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Coursework or internship experience in compiler development or hardware synthesis.
Familiarity with MLIR, LLVM, or Clang.
Exposure to HLS tools (e.g., Xilinx Vivado HLS, Intel HLS).
Basic understanding of hardware description languages (Verilog/VHDL).
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Shift 1 (Canada)
Primary Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

$100,000 - $130,000 CAD
Competitive salary and benefits.
The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position's location, as well as the candidate's experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge.
In addition to base salary, we offer performance-based incentive opportunities that reward both individual contributions and overall company success.
Estimated Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 CAD

Altera is at the forefront of programmable logic and hardware acceleration.
Our mission is to empower developers and system architects to rapidly design and deploy cutting-edge solutions using advanced FPGA and SoC technologies.

This listing is sourced directly from Altera's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.