FPGA Software Engineer Intern
AlteraJob Title
FPGA Software Engineer Intern
Role Summary
As an FPGA Software Engineer Intern you will develop FPGA solutions for next-generation Ethernet IP, participate in IP and system development from specification to release, and perform FPGA-based hardware validation. You will work on a product engineering team using Agile practices and collaborate with local and remote engineers.
Experience Level
Entry-level (Student / Intern). Intended for undergraduate students; expects at least 3+ months of relevant coursework or practical experience.
Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities vary by project and may include:
- Contribute to the full development lifecycle of IP and systems: specification, implementation, verification, review, and release.
- Develop and validate FPGA designs and perform hardware validation activities.
- Write and maintain software and scripts used in design flows and validation.
- Work within an Agile development process and deliver incremental, testable results.
- Communicate progress and issues with local and remote team members; participate in design reviews and documentation.
Requirements
Essential technical skills and experience:
- Digital design experience with FPGA or ASIC flows using Verilog or VHDL.
- Software development experience in C or C++.
- Scripting experience in Python and/or TCL.
- Hands-on ability to perform FPGA hardware validation and debugging.
- Effective verbal and written communication; ability to work in distributed teams.
- Nice-to-have: familiarity with Ethernet IP or high-speed interface concepts and practical exposure to Agile engineering practices.
Education Requirements
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a similar technical field. The posting expects at least 3+ months of relevant coursework or practical 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.
