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Field Application Engineer

Altera
September 04, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Marlow, ENG, United Kingdom
FPGA Programming Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

Field Application Engineer

Role Summary

Work with the UK sales team and strategic customers to drive FPGA-based designs from architecture through production. Provide technical consultation on FPGA products, development tools, IP, boards, and software to secure designs and accelerate time-to-market.

Experience Level

Senior-level β€” minimum ~10 years industry experience (posting specifies a minimum of 10 years).

Responsibilities

Provide pre- and post-sales technical support and enablement for customers across the design cycle.

  • Develop and execute territory, account and opportunity technical plans in partnership with Sales.
  • Engage with system architects and decision-makers to capture requirements and influence system/architectural choices.
  • Run feasibility studies, proofs of concept, and product demonstrations for customers and seminars.
  • Create technical proposals based on product knowledge and customer requirements.
  • Provide technical support from architecture through production and coordinate specialist technical resources.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product roadmaps and align them to customer requirements.
  • Present technical content and represent the company at customer meetings and events.

Requirements

Must-have technical and interpersonal capabilities for the role.

  • Proven FPGA design experience and proficiency with FPGA development tools.
  • Strong presentation, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with customer technical teams and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional technical resources and supporting complex design cycles.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering (BS) is specified or equivalent; the posting allows equivalent practical experience. The minimum qualifications also specify approximately 10 years of industry experience.


About the Company

Company: Altera

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Altera provides leadership programmable solutions for applications ranging from cloud to edge, unveiling limitless AI possibilities. Their extensive product portfolio includes FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, and System on Modules aimed at accelerating innovation in various fields.

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Date Posted: 2026-09-04