FPGA Designer - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Digital Design & SoC Architecture
Originally posted 24 September 2026 by the employer.
Join Altera's Embedded Solutions team and work on FPGA-SoC devices.
About the role
This role involves the implementation and validation of FPGA designs and embedded software features for customer applications.
What you'll do
- Implement FPGA designs for customer applications.
- Validate FPGA designs for customer applications.
- Implement embedded software features for customer applications.
- Validate embedded software features for customer applications.
- Work hands-on with hardware and software, including development kits.
- Collaborate with Silicon design, CAD tools, applications engineering, and product planning teams.
What you'll need
- Bachelor of Science and/or prolonged course of study in a specialized field or equivalent experience.
- Validation of FPGA designs and embedded software features.
Market context
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 46-day median for FPGA Design roles.
FPGA Design · RTL Design
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Open roles in category
110
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Median days open
46 d
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Median salary
$173k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Altera | All employers we track in this specialty (110 roles · 29 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 36 | 110 |
| Median days open | 37 d | 46 d (−9 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $173k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Altera (this employer) · 35 open roles · median 37 d
- AMD · 10 open roles · median 42 d
- Microchip Technology · 8 open roles · median 92 d
- Qualcomm · 8 open roles · median 45 d
- Teradyne · 6 open roles · median 60 d
- Arrow Electronics · 4 open roles · median 99 d
How we counted: 110 open FPGA Design (RTL Design) roles from 29 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.