Altera Corporation
Manufacturer of field-programmable gate arrays and programmable logic devices.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1983
- Employees
- 3,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Private Equity · $4.5B · 2025
About
Altera is a leading provider of programmable solutions, empowering innovators across a range of industries from cloud computing to edge devices. The company specializes in Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), Complex Programmable Logic Devices (CPLDs), and associated technologies like System on Modules (SOMs) and SmartNICs, offering adaptable hardware for accelerating demanding applications. Altera’s products and intellectual property enable customers to achieve high performance in areas such as AI, machine learning, high-performance computing, and embedded systems. They provide the flexibility and customizable logic needed to optimize data processing, reduce latency, and unlock new possibilities in generative AI and the Internet of Things.
Open positions
Software Engineering Manager - Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Job Details: Job Description: Altera is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead our Graphical User Interface (GUI) development team in San Jose, CA! You will manage a team of engineers building next-generation…
FPGA IP Design and Verification Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: Performs functional logic verification of an FPGA to ensure design will meet specification requirements. Develops FPGA verification plans, test benches, and the verification environment to…
Physical Design Lead — Execution
Job Details: Job Description: About Altera Altera builds the programmable logic and adaptive computing solutions that power the world's most demanding systems — from data centers and networking infrastructure to…
AI Lead Architect - Silicon Design Execution
Job Details: Job Description: About Altera Altera designs and delivers FPGA and adaptive computing solutions that help customers build differentiated, intelligent systems. This role is part of Altera's effort to…
IP Logic Design Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: About the role Altera is looking for a hands-on Senior RTL Design Engineer to lead FPGA design and platform enablement for Altera development kits. This role spans architecture,…
Senior/Staff Configuration Applications Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: Do you enjoy designing with FPGAs? Would you like to be part of passionate and highly talented team of applications engineers working on the next generation technologies that will…
FPGA Silicon Design Verification Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: From the IoT to the data center, Altera offers a broad portfolio of programmable logic solutions that allow customers to solve a wide variety of system level challenges. Be part of the…
Embedded IP Design Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: Accelerating Innovators — Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy to use and deploy, across the cloud to the edge, enabling limitless possibilities for AI. Our…
Engineering Manager, FPGA Applications Engineering
Job Details: Job Description: Are you passionate about embedded systems, FPGA technology, and developing high-performing technical teams? Do you enjoy helping engineers grow while driving technical excellence across…
Senior / Staff Embedded Applications Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: As a Senior/Staff Applications Engineer, you will work with customers, Altera and Distribution field personnel in multiple geographies, and specialist colleagues to enable design wins and…
FPGA IP Software Development Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: Job Summary Altera is seeking a Senior FPGA Soft IP Design Engineer to architect, develop, and productize FPGA Soft IP cores released through Quartus and Platform Designer. You will own…
Design Verification Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: We're looking for a talented, self-motivated engineer to join our Design Verification team. We work on some of the most technically challenging silicon in the industry, spanning digital…
FPGA & Embedded SW Engineer – Aerospace & Defense
Job Details: Job Description: Altera is an independent company delivering programmable solutions that power high-performance and mission-critical applications. Our FPGA technologies are widely deployed across…