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FPGA Development Tools - Intern

@ Altera Semiconductor Technology Canada ULC

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Altera Semiconductor Technology Canada ULC is hiring an FPGA Development Tools intern in Toronto, Ontario. The intern researches, designs and optimizes software tools that enable FPGA use, working with cross-functional teams on IP solutions. The posting estimates a salary of $95 to $100K CAD, with performance-based incentives, and states that AI is used to screen applicants.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, design and optimize FPGA software tools
  • Develop compilers, flows, runtimes and firmware coupled to FPGA silicon
  • Build frameworks for FPGA acceleration in deep learning and DSP
  • Respond to customer and stakeholder requests

Requirements summary:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or mathematics
  • 3+ months of experience or coursework in C/C++, Python, digital logic, FPGAs or Verilog
  • Excellent communication and independent problem-solving skills

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSoftware development
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyComputer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Mathematics
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Job description

Job Details:

Job Description:

Altera is a company of bold and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world. Do you love to solve technical challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you enjoy working with cross functional teams to deliver IP solutions for products that impact customers lives? If so, come join us to do something wonderful.

As an FPGA Development Tools - Intern you will potentially have the opportunity to:

  • Research, design, develop, and optimize software tools that enable the use of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA).
  • Develop and optimize compilers, flows, assemblers, models, tools, runtimes, and/or firmware that are closely coupled to FPGA silicon, IP, and boards, while leveraging strong knowledge of FPGA hardware, logic design, board design, semiconductor devices, and chip layout.
  • Design, develop, and optimize software abstractions and frameworks for acceleration with the FPGA for domains such as deep learning, DSP algorithms, or data analytics.
  • Respond to customer/client/stakeholder requests or events as they occur.

We are looking for world-class engineers to help us build the future of technology. We are looking for someone that brings:

  • Excellent technical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Works well independently and develops quick engineering solutions for complex problems.
  • High problem-solving skills and good tolerance for ambiguity.
  • Knows how to prioritize tasks independently.
  • Focus on quality, discipline, and accurate results for engineering customers.
  • Contributes and works well in a multi-site team setting.

Our compensation is designed to reflect the Canadian labour market. The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position’s location, as well as the candidate’s experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge. In addition to base salary, we offer performance-based incentive opportunities that reward both individual contributions and overall company success.​


Estimated Salary Range: $95 - $100K CAD​

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We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position.​ This posting is for an existing vacancy.​ Canadian work experience is not required for this role.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:


The candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, or similar with the following:


  • 3+ months of experience or coursework in one, or more, of the following: C/C++, Python, digital logic, FPGAs, Verilog, or similar.

Job Type:

Student / Intern (Fixed Term)

Shift:

Shift 1 (Canada)

Primary Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

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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