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Senior Lead Design Engineer

Altera · San Jose, CA · Just now · 0 applicants
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Pay
$232k–$330kListed
Workplace
On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Lead
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About the role

Altera seeks a Senior Lead Design Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership for the architecture, RTL design, and delivery of next-generation FPGA and programmable SoC solutions. The role guides complex digital subsystems from architecture through validation, requiring deep FPGA/ASIC experience and expertise in high-performance interfaces.

What you’ll do

  • Lead architecture, design, and delivery of next-generation FPGA and programmable SoC solutions
  • Develop digital logic and reusable IP from requirements through RTL delivery, validation, and product readiness
  • Guide technical decisions across planning, risk management, schedule alignment, and prioritization
  • Lead design execution across functional blocks and chip-level integration
  • Collaborate with architecture, RTL, verification, physical design, CAD, firmware/software, and system validation teams
  • Serve as a senior technical mentor in a matrixed engineering environment

What you’ll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline with 15+ years of relevant FPGA/ASIC/SoC/semiconductor experience
  • Demonstrated technical leadership delivering complex digital subsystems or products from system/microarchitecture through RTL, verification, integration, implementation, and post-silicon validation
  • Deep hands-on expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL design, synthesis, lint, CDC/RDC, formal/equivalence checking, timing constraints, and implementation-aware design practices
  • Experience with high-performance digital architectures including networking/packet-processing, PCIe/CXL, Ethernet, DDR/HBM, high-speed interfaces, or on-chip interconnect
  • Strong understanding of performance, power, area, timing, bandwidth, latency, congestion, and reliability tradeoffs in advanced digital systems
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and influence across architecture, RTL, verification, physical design, CAD, firmware/software, system validation, and product engineering organizations

Original job description

Altera is seeking a Senior Lead Design Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership for the architecture, design, and delivery of next-generation FPGA and programmable SoC solutions. The role leads digital logic and reusable IP development, guiding technical decisions and execution from requirements and architecture through RTL delivery, validation,…

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