Altera Israel is growing and looking for a talented Firmware Development Engineer to be a part of our team. If you're passionate about embedded development, signal processing, and high‑speed communication, this role is for you.
About the Role
You will develop firmware for a multi‑protocol high‑speed SERDES (up to 256Gbps), working closely with system, analog, and logic design teams on PHY technologies such as Ethernet, PCIe, OIF, JESD, PON and more...
Responsibilities
Own the development of firmware governing SERDES DSP and analog blocks, ensuring seamless interface management with higher‑level system layers.
Implement and integrate signal‑processing and communication algorithms.
Support PHY bring‑up, debugging, and system‑level validation.
Collaborate with analog, logic design, and system teams to ensure smooth HW‑FW integration.
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Strong background in signal processing and communication systems.
4+ years of hands‑on embedded/firmware development (C/C++).
Advantage:
- Tensilica / RISC‑V experience.
- Knowledge of Verilog.
- Experience in multi‑protocol PHY development.
What We Do
Altera: Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet.








