Synthesis Tools Engineer – FPGA Focus

191 Altera Corporation

📍 toronto, on, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

Join Altera in Toronto, Ontario, and lead the way in FPGA compilation as a Synthesis Tools Engineer. Leverage your RTL and software skills to enhance development tools and methodologies.
In this role, you'll focus on synthesizing RTL designs into optimized hardware, contributing over 6 years of FPGA/ASIC design experience. Your expertise in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL will help refine FPGA compilation technology and drive performance improvements across the toolchain.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop synthesis algorithms for efficient RTL to gate-level conversion
• Integrate and improve synthesis within the FPGA compiler flow
• Optimize area, performance, and power using innovative techniques
• Analyze and transform complex RTL designs with new tools
• Collaborate with teams to ensure toolchain alignment
Requirements:
• 6+ years in FPGA or EDA-related fields
• Strong background in RTL design and synthesis
• Proficiency in C/C++ for tool development