Altera · 9 hours ago
Embedded Software Engineer
Altera is the largest pure play FPGA company in the world, seeking highly qualified candidates for their Aerospace Defense and Government division. The Embedded Software Engineer will work on developing innovative solutions for government systems, focusing on technical RnD and customer integration.
Enterprise SoftwareManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Work on Proof of Concept (PoC) design and development to advance novel and exciting solutions to government facing systems leveraging Altera's latest high-performance FPGAs
Conduct technical RnD in a collaborative small team environment
Communicate with customers on system requirements
Support integration into customers systems
Propose innovative technical solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of work experience or
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of work experience
Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages
Knowledge of networking protocols and socket programming
Strong Linux background, including device trees and drivers
Hands-on experience with microcontroller programming and debugging
Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as I2C, SPI, UART, and GPIO
Proficiency in using debugging tools like GDB, JTAG, and logic analyzers
Experience with cross-compilation and toolchains for embedded systems
Understanding of memory management and performance optimization in embedded systems
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Proficiency with Yocto or similar build systems for embedded Linux
Preferred
Board-level hardware design
AI experience working with CNNs and inference
Embedded software (C, C++, Linux)
Python
Digital Signal Processing
Experience with RF communications, RADAR/EW, and/or RF transceiver signal processing chains
Experience with physical, data link layer implementations
Experience with hardware bring-up and firmware/IP integration and testing
Hands-on experience with peripherals such as JESD and USB
Experience with: MATLAB
Ability to read and understand hardware schematics and datasheets
Benefits
Incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance
Company
Altera
Altera provides programmable logic devices and design software for various applications. It is a sub-organization of Intel.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-04-14Acquired
1988-03-31IPO
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