Altera · 22 hours ago
EDA/IP Technical Lead
San Jose, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$143K/yr - $206K/yr
10+ years expAltera is a leading provider of programmable solutions, and they are seeking an EDA/IP Technical Lead to drive strategic initiatives in design automation and IP management. This role focuses on optimizing license utilization, engaging with vendors, and supporting infrastructure for global silicon design teams.
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Responsibilities
Track and manage EDA tool licenses across projects and geographies
Rebalance license usage to maximize efficiency and minimize cost
Share weekly license usage reports with design teams
Lead technical and business discussions with EDA and IP vendors
Conduct competitive analysis to evaluate vendor offerings
Drive regular technical and management review meetings with vendors
Collaborate with Procurement and Legal teams to ensure contracts are current and aligned with business needs
Support negotiations and renewals for EDA/IP tools and services
Define and manage infrastructure requirements for design automation tools
Work closely with architects and design teams to guide IP selection from third-party vendors
Ensure alignment between tool capabilities and design needs
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
Minimum of 10 years experience in Design Automation, Silicon Engineering, or CAD-related fields
Proven experience working with global teams across multiple geographies
Deep familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools and third-party IP offerings
Understanding of Foundry PDK collaterals and associated processes
Strong communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills
Ability to lead cross-functional discussions and drive consensus
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2025-04-14Acquired
1988-03-31IPO
Leadership Team
Raghib Hussain
Chief Executive Officer
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