FPGA Tools Development Intern

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Summary

Location

Penang, Malaysia

Work

Internship

Experience

Entry-level

About this Job

Job Details:

Job Description:

We are looking for passionate and driven internship candidates to join our FPGA Device Modeling team, where you will help model and enable next-generation FPGA devices for use in our EDA tools. This is an exciting opportunity to gain real-world experience in hardware-software co-design, build deep technical skills, and contribute to the foundation of FPGA design workflows.

As part of the team, you will work closely with experienced engineers on projects involving device modeling, simulation model development, and compiler backend support in a large-scale software system (Quartus or equivalent).

🎯 Responsibilities

  • Assist in modeling FPGA device features for simulation and compilation flows
  • Contribute to automation scripts, data generation pipelines, and verification infrastructure
  • Analyze device specifications and translate them into usable models for internal tools
  • Develop, debug, and test Python/C++/TCL code in a collaborative environment
  • Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and design discussions
  • Document workflows, tools, and findings clearly and concisely

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of digital logic design and basic computer architecture
  • Familiar with scripting languages (Python, Perl, or TCL)
  • Basic experience with C/C++ or similar programming languages
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills

Preferred (Nice to have):

  • Exposure to FPGA design flows or tools (Quartus, Vivado, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Verilog/VHDL or SystemVerilog
  • Experience working in a Linux development environment
  • Prior internship or project experience involving hardware or EDA software

Job Type:

Student / Intern (Fixed Term)

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

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.

About the Company

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Altera

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Robotics Hardware & ComponentsRobotics Software & AI

Welcome to Altera, where digital transformation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a forward-thinking IT development company dedicated to helping businesses navigate and thrive in the digital age. Specializing in creating innovative solutions that drive efficiency, growth, and competitive advantage, we are your trusted partner in the journey toward digital excellence. At Altera, we understand that the digital landscape is constantly evolving, and so are the needs of your business. Our team of expert developers, designers, and strategists works closely with you to craft tailored solutions that align with your vision and goals. From custom software development to cutting-edge web and mobile applications, we empower your business with the tools and technologies needed to stay ahead in a rapidly changing world. Our approach is centered on collaboration and innovation. We take the time to understand your unique challenges and opportunities, delivering solutions that not only meet but exceed your expectations. With Altera, digital transformation is more than just a buzzword—it's a pathway to unlocking new possibilities and achieving sustainable success.

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