# Altera

- **Answer**: Altera builds mostly with Python, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Perl. Its stack also includes Linux, UVM, Azure, ROS. Python is named in 210 of the 364 job postings Altera published in the last 12 months (58%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Altera, updated Nov 12, 2026.
- **Window days**: 365
- **Postings analysed**: 364
- **Open postings**: 150
- **Technologies in use**: 301
- **Modernity score**: 80
- **Ai adoption**: yes
- **License**: CC BY-SA 4.0

## Company

- **Id**: 5328
- **Name**: Altera
- **Domain**: altera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/altera>

## Technologies

- **Python** — Layer: languages; Postings: 210; Share: 0.5769; Required: 162; Open postings: 90; First seen: 2026-01-20
- **Verilog** — Layer: languages; Postings: 121; Share: 0.3324; Required: 106; Open postings: 64; First seen: 2026-01-21
- **SystemVerilog** — Layer: languages; Postings: 96; Share: 0.2637; Required: 84; Open postings: 46; First seen: 2026-01-20
- **Perl** — Layer: languages; Postings: 87; Share: 0.239; Required: 69; Open postings: 40; First seen: 2026-01-21
- **C++** — Layer: languages; Postings: 83; Share: 0.228; Required: 75; Open postings: 41; First seen: 2026-01-20
- **VHDL** — Layer: languages; Postings: 75; Share: 0.206; Required: 60; Open postings: 41; First seen: 2026-01-30
- **Linux** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 43; Share: 0.1181; Required: 35; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2026-02-04
- **UVM** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 41; Share: 0.1126; Required: 34; Open postings: 13; First seen: 2026-01-20
- **Azure** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 39; Share: 0.1071; Required: 26; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **CI/CD** — Layer: practices; Postings: 35; Share: 0.0962; Required: 30; Open postings: 11; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **SQL** — Layer: languages; Postings: 30; Share: 0.0824; Required: 26; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **AWS** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 30; Share: 0.0824; Required: 19; Open postings: 12; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **Git** — Layer: tools; Postings: 30; Share: 0.0824; Required: 17; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **Xilinx Vivado** — Layer: tools; Postings: 28; Share: 0.0769; Required: 17; Open postings: 15; First seen: 2026-04-22
- **Power BI** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 23; Share: 0.0632; Required: 10; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **Unix** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 22; Share: 0.0604; Required: 20; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-01-21
- **Machine Learning** — Layer: practices; Postings: 21; Share: 0.0577; Required: 18; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-02-09
- **Formal Verification** — Layer: tools; Postings: 21; Share: 0.0577; Required: 15; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-01-30
- **AI Agents** — Layer: practices; Postings: 19; Share: 0.0522; Required: 15; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-05-05
- **Windows** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0467; Required: 15; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-08
- **RAG** — Layer: practices; Postings: 17; Share: 0.0467; Required: 12; Open postings: 7; First seen: 2026-05-04
- **Microsoft Excel** — Layer: tools; Postings: 14; Share: 0.0385; Required: 14; Open postings: 10; First seen: 2026-07-02
- **GitHub** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 14; Share: 0.0385; Required: 10; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **GCP** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 14; Share: 0.0385; Required: 8; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2026-05-04
- **LLM** — Layer: ai; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0357; Required: 10; Open postings: 6; First seen: 2026-04-03
- **MATLAB** — Layer: languages; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0357; Required: 9; Open postings: 8; First seen: 2026-05-16
- **Kubernetes** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 13; Share: 0.0357; Required: 6; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-08
- **Synopsys PrimeTime** — Layer: tools; Postings: 12; Share: 0.033; Required: 12; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-06-02
- **Sensor Fusion** — Layer: practices; Postings: 12; Share: 0.033; Required: 10; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-04-27
- **ETL/ELT** — Layer: practices; Postings: 11; Share: 0.0302; Required: 11; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **Cadence Xcelium** — Layer: tools; Postings: 11; Share: 0.0302; Required: 10; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-01-30
- **Databricks** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 11; Share: 0.0302; Required: 6; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **VPN** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0275; Required: 10; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-11
- **Rest API** — Layer: tools; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0275; Required: 9; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-05-05
- **Edge AI** — Layer: practices; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0275; Required: 8; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-03-24
- **JavaScript** — Layer: languages; Postings: 10; Share: 0.0275; Required: 6; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-06-04
- **Java** — Layer: languages; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 9; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-05-21
- **Physical AI** — Layer: practices; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 9; Open postings: 4; First seen: 2026-06-08
- **SOAP** — Layer: practices; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 9; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-05-05
- **GitHub Actions** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 8; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **PowerShell** — Layer: languages; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 7; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-06-08
- **ROS** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 7; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-06-08
- **Microsoft Fabric** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 6; Open postings: 1; First seen: 2026-02-20
- **Microsoft Defender** — Layer: cloud; Postings: 9; Share: 0.0247; Required: 3; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-08-11
- **DNS** — Layer: practices; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 7; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-16
- **Synopsys Fusion Compiler** — Layer: tools; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 7; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-02-16
- **Siemens ModelSim** — Layer: tools; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 6; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-04-17
- **LangChain** — Layer: frameworks; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 5; Open postings: 5; First seen: 2026-06-15
- **Prompt Engineering** — Layer: practices; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 4; Open postings: 3; First seen: 2026-06-15
- **Tessent** — Layer: tools; Postings: 8; Share: 0.022; Required: 4; Open postings: 2; First seen: 2026-02-11
- … 251 more in the JSON form

## Changes

### First appeared

- **Amazon EKS** — First seen: 2026-11-03
- **Semantic Kernel** — First seen: 2026-10-23
- **Qt** — First seen: 2026-10-20
- **Microsoft Defender for Cloud** — First seen: 2026-10-01
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — First seen: 2026-09-29
- **AIOps** — First seen: 2026-09-29
- **BGP** — First seen: 2026-09-11
- **Advantest / Teradyne ATE** — First seen: 2026-08-21

### Rising

- **C++** — Share from: 17; Share to: 26
- **Linux** — Share from: 7; Share to: 15
- **Machine Learning** — Share from: 3; Share to: 7
- **Git** — Share from: 6; Share to: 9
- **Windows** — Share from: 3; Share to: 6
- **PowerShell** — Share from: 1; Share to: 4
- **Microsoft Defender** — Share from: 1; Share to: 4

### Falling

- **UVM** — Share from: 13; Share to: 7
- **SQL** — Share from: 12; Share to: 6
- **Synopsys PrimeTime** — Share from: 7; Share to: 2
- **ETL/ELT** — Share from: 6; Share to: 1
- **Databricks** — Share from: 6; Share to: 1
- **Microsoft Fabric** — Share from: 5; Share to: 0
- **Cadence Xcelium** — Share from: 5; Share to: 1
- **LangChain** — Share from: 4; Share to: 1

## Similar stacks

- [AMD](https://alion.io/company/amd/technologies) — Shared technologies: 224
- [Qualcomm](https://alion.io/company/qualcomm/technologies) — Shared technologies: 263
- [NXP Semiconductors](https://alion.io/company/nxp/technologies) — Shared technologies: 201
- [Rivian](https://alion.io/company/rivian/technologies) — Shared technologies: 186
- [Cadence Design Systems](https://alion.io/company/cadence/technologies) — Shared technologies: 187
- [GlobalFoundries](https://alion.io/company/globalfoundries/technologies) — Shared technologies: 167
- [Intel](https://alion.io/company/intel/technologies) — Shared technologies: 211
- [Micron Technology](https://alion.io/company/micron-technology/technologies) — Shared technologies: 218

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