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FPGA Board Applications Engineer

Altera • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • Bachelor's Degree • 1 month ago
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≈ $29k – $61k per year (Estimated)
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In office (George Town)
Seniority
Staff · 10+ years exp
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 8, 2026. Altera scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Altera

Altera is an American programmable logic company whose field programmable gate array business was founded in 1983, acquired by Intel in 2015 and separated again as a standalone company in 2025 when the private equity firm Silver Lake took a majority stake. It designs FPGAs and structured application specific integrated circuits used where a design must be reconfigurable after manufacture, which makes them common in communications infrastructure, industrial control, automotive, aerospace, defence and test equipment. Headquartered in San Jose, the company sells its Agilex and Cyclone device families alongside the Quartus design software engineers use to program them.
altera.com • HQ: San Jose, United States • Processors, MCUs & AI Chips • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1983
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Job Description:

As the FPGA Board Applications Engineer at Altera, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience to our customers and partners by understanding, anticipating and satisfying their needs, so that we inspire innovation, accelerate customer success and grow revenue.

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Identifying and developing board design guidelines and collateral.

  • Collaborates with architects, package design engineers, board design engineers, hardware verification engineers and technical project managers in reviewing board/development kit rollout plan.

  • Representing customer voice in influencing internal teams to continuously improve quality, usability and debuggability of FPGA boards/development kits.

  • Providing best-in-class technical support to resolve board design related issues escalated to Factory.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering with a minimum of 10 years of experience in semi-conductor industry (including a minimum of 5 years of FPGA board design experience).
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive technical/strategic discussions and determine necessary solutions.
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills.
  • Good technical skills in FPGA technologies including EMIF, I/O, PCIe, Ethernet and hard/soft processors is an advantage.
  • EDA tool exposure (Concept HDL, OrCAD, Allegro, Ansys, HyperLynx).
  • Analog & High-speed Digital design Embedded/Telecom/RF domain experience will be an added advantage.
  • Exposure to Thermal & Mechanical design reviews will be an added advantage
  • Experience in engaging/enabling/supporting customers is a strong plus.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
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