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About the Role

Join Altera's High Level Synthesis (HLS) team to develop sophisticated tools and compiler technologies that translate high-level programming languages into efficient hardware implementations. Contribute to shaping the future of HLS for AI, cloud computing, and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and maintenance of HLS compiler infrastructure.
• Support the implementation of compiler passes and code transformations to optimize high-level code for hardware synthesis.
• Analyze and improve compilation flow from C/C++ to hardware description languages.
• Research cutting-edge compiler technology for AI computation workloads.
• Help integrate and test new features in HLS compilers, focusing on performance and resource optimization.
• Participate in debugging and validating compiler outputs.
• Document work and contribute to internal knowledge bases.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience with C/C++ programming.
• Familiarity with compiler concepts (parsing, code generation, optimization) through coursework or personal projects.
• Exposure to digital logic design fundamentals and hardware flows (FPGA/ASIC).
• Eagerness to learn about HLS compilers and hardware synthesis.
• Good analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Coursework or internship experience in compiler development or hardware synthesis.
• Familiarity with MLIR, LLVM, or Clang.
• Exposure to HLS tools (e.g., Xilinx Vivado HLS, Intel HLS).
• Basic understanding of hardware description languages (Verilog/VHDL).
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Skills

• C/C++ programming
• Compiler concepts (parsing, code generation, optimization)
• Digital logic design fundamentals
• Hardware flows (FPGA/ASIC)
• HLS compilers
• Hardware synthesis
• MLIR
• LLVM
• Clang
• HLS tools (e.g., Xilinx Vivado HLS, Intel HLS)
• Hardware description languages (Verilog/VHDL)
• Version control systems (e.g., Git)

Location

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

• Regular
• Shift 1

Experience Level

• 3+ years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree

Salary/Compensations

• $100,000 - $130,000 CAD

Benefits

• Mentorship and hands-on training from experienced compiler and hardware engineers.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Supportive and innovative work environment.
• Performance-based incentive opportunities.

About the Company

• Altera is at the forefront of programmable logic and hardware acceleration.
• Our mission is to empower developers and system architects to rapidly design and deploy cutting-edge solutions using advanced FPGA and SoC technologies.
• The High Level Synthesis (HLS) team at Altera specializes in creating sophisticated tools and compiler technologies that translate high-level programming languages into efficient hardware implementations.
• Join us and help shape the future of HLS, enabling faster innovation in fields such as AI, cloud computing, and embedded systems.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.