# Senior/Staff Configuration Applications Engineer

Job Details: Job Description: Do you enjoy designing with FPGAs? Would you like to be part of passionate and highly talented team of applications engineers working on the next generation technologies that will transform the industry? Altera is leading the way to accelerate innovation with its Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) portfolio, offering a wide variety of power/performance options. As an Configuration Applications Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities: Leading application pre-enabling, product development, and/or product hardening to launch future products and provide customer support. Engage as a technical expert or trusted technical advisor to drive Altera value and differentiation in configuration enablement Deliver collateral and training for Altera’s FPGA configuration and programming solutions. Drive product improvements that minimize the need for explicit enabling and maximize scale adoption. Debug configuration-related issues, determine root cause, and drive corrective action within the organization Develop & validate design examples on development kits to showcase Altera FPGA configuration features Develop technical documentation such as de

- **Id**: 1020663
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/altera-seniorstaff-configuration-applications-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: George Town, Malaysia
- **Countries**: MY
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-18T05:22:13Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-18
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T05:53:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 52
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3347
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Processors, MCUs & AI Chips

## Company

- **Id**: 5328
- **Name**: Altera
- **Domain**: altera.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/altera>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 17
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.412
- **Repost share**: 0.118
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 53
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 28000
- **Max usd**: 59000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 646

## Technologies

- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Verilog** — Optional: yes
- **VHDL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 52

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Malaysia** — Iso: MY; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-18T05:22:13Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 65
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.871
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 52
- **Expected fill days**: 53
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:late, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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