About the Role
Altera is at the forefront of programmable logic innovation, providing advanced solutions to accelerate development across industries. As a Software Engineer Intern, you’ll play an integral role in developing cutting-edge software for technologies that empower businesses in cloud, edge, and AI spaces.
This internship is designed for individuals who are passionate about solving complex problems and contributing to impactful engineering work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. You will work with a global team of professionals focused on performance, quality, and engineering excellence.
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type: Full-time (Internship)
Company: Altera
Posted: 7 days ago
Job ID: R00901
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design, development, and debugging of software systems and tools used with programmable logic devices.
- Assist in implementing solutions using C/C++, Python, or Verilog.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and collaborative problem-solving across multi-site teams.
- Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure robust product development and integration.
- Prioritize and execute tasks independently, balancing quality and speed.
- Document technical designs, test results, and process improvements.
Eligibility Criteria
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
- Available for a full-time internship position in Toronto.
- Minimum 3 months of hands-on experience or academic coursework in at least one of the following areas:
- C/C++
- Python
- Digital Logic Design
- Verilog
- FPGA development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving ability and ability to handle ambiguity.
- Capable of working both independently and in a collaborative environment.
Education Requirement
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Engineering Science
- Mathematics
- Or a related technical field
Technical Skills Required
C, C++, Python, Digital Logic Design, Verilog, FPGAs, Software Debugging, Code Documentation, Problem Solving, Multi-site Collaboration, Engineering Communication
Why Join Us
- Be part of a globally recognized company at the forefront of programmable technologies.
- Work with expert engineers and gain hands-on experience in a production-grade software development environment.
- Exposure to real-world FPGA systems and innovative acceleration platforms.
- Inclusive and collaborative team culture with a strong focus on mentorship.
- Opportunity to contribute to projects that influence next-gen computing and AI applications.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Altera is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
