FPGA Board Applications Engineer

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Penang, Daerah Timor Laut, Penang, MYS
In-Office
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Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things • Machine Learning
The Role
Designs FPGA boards and development kits, creates board design guidelines and collateral, collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams on rollout plans, represents customer needs in product improvements, and provides technical support for board design issues. The role requires extensive semiconductor and FPGA board design experience, familiarity with FPGA interfaces and EDA tools, and strong communication and customer-engagement skills.
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Job Description:

As the FPGA Board Applications Engineer at Altera, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience to our customers and partners by understanding, anticipating and satisfying their needs, so that we inspire innovation, accelerate customer success and grow revenue.

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Identifying and developing board design guidelines and collateral.

  • Collaborates with architects, package design engineers, board design engineers, hardware verification engineers and technical project managers in reviewing board/development kit rollout plan.

  • Representing customer voice in influencing internal teams to continuously improve quality, usability and debuggability of FPGA boards/development kits.

  • Providing best-in-class technical support to resolve board design related issues escalated to Factory.

Qualifications:
  • BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in semi-conductor industry (including a minimum of 5 years of FPGA board design experience).
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive technical/strategic discussions and determine necessary solutions.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Good technical skills in FPGA technologies including EMIF, I/O, PCIe, Ethernet and hard/soft processors is an advantage.
  • EDA tool exposure (Concept HDL, OrCAD, Allegro, Ansys, HyperLynx).
  • Analog & High-speed Digital design Embedded/Telecom/RF domain experience will be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to Thermal & Mechanical design reviews will be an added advantage
  • Experience in engaging/enabling/supporting customers is a strong plus.

Job Type: Regular

Shift:Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering
  • At least 10 years of experience in the semiconductor industry
  • At least 5 years of FPGA board design experience
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams and drive technical or strategic discussions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • FPGA technology knowledge, including EMIF, I/O, PCIe, Ethernet, and hard or soft processors
  • Exposure to Concept HDL, OrCAD, Allegro, Ansys, or HyperLynx
  • Analog and high-speed digital design experience
  • Embedded, telecommunications, or RF domain experience
  • Thermal and mechanical design review experience
  • Experience engaging, enabling, or supporting customers

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  • Retirement Support Feedback suggests retirement programs are robust, with offerings such as a 401(k) and a pension. This breadth supports long-term financial security.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Feedback suggests time-off policies are generous, including PTO, paid sick days, and paid holidays. Wellness initiatives like gym memberships further support balance.
  • Parental & Family Support Feedback suggests parental leave is generous. Family-building support, including fertility benefits and adoption reimbursement, is highlighted as part of the package.

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The Company
HQ: San Jose, California
1,612 Employees
Year Founded: 1983

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.

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