Job Description

Altera’s System Example Design team develops end-to-end solutions that give customers productive access to the capabilities of Altera FPGA devices. Our team develops RTL IP and builds FPGA System Designs using various protocol IPs such as PCIe Express, DDR4/5, Ethernet and embedded solutions using ARM Hard Processor System.
As an Hardware Design Engineer
- Intern, You will work closely with hardware and software teams on FPGA HW/SW co-development, system bring-up, debugging, and optimization of complex FPGA-based products, including SmartNICs, embedded platforms interacting with GPU, and ARM HPS-based solutions.
FPGA Design & Integration
Design, develop, integrate, and validate RTL for FPGA-based systems and platforms.
Implement and integrate FPGA subsystems various I/0 Technologies (PCIe, EMIF, Ethernet & networking IPs) and on-board ARM Hard Processor Systems (HPS)Support FPGA system architecture, performance optimization, and debug activities.
HW/SW Co-Development
Collaborate with software and application teams on FPGA HW/SW co-design and integration.
Support board bring-up, system-level validation, and debugging.
Develop software abstractions, drivers, and frameworks that enable FPGA acceleration solutions.
Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize end-to-end system performance.
Behavioral traits
Strong communication, initiative, innovation, and teamworkMotivation to learn and adapt in a fast-changing technology environmentExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailAccountability, integrity, and a results-oriented mindsetCollaborative working style, strong influencing skills, and willingness to work across global teamsOur 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: $95K– $100K CADWe 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. Applicants must be eligible for any required Canada export authorizations.
Qualifications
Minimum

Qualifications:
The candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Math, Electrical Engineering or equivalent3+ months of experience in Digital logic hardware (e.
G. SystemVerilog, Verilog and/or VHDL) design or verification3+ months of experience in Software programming or scripting (e.
G. C/C++ and/or Python)Preferred

Qualifications:
Familiarity with FPGA development flows and tools such as QuartusExperience working on hardware-software co-design or embedded systems projectsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsJob Type: Student / Intern (Fixed Term)Shift: Shift 1 (Canada)Primary

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAdditional 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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📌 Hardware Design Engineer Intern (Winnipeg)
🏢 Altera
📍 Winnipeg