Field Applications Engineer – FAE

Job Description

Drive FPGA adoption by identifying, influencing, and enabling Altera FPGA-based solutions at key customer accounts. Collaborate within a cross-functional team, including Field Sales Engineers, FAEs, Factory Applications Engineers, Product Marketing, and Business Development. Cultivate strong relationships with customer engineering teams to identify, develop, and expand new opportunities within assigned accounts. Utilize deep knowledge of the FPGA product portfolio to drive sales in established product lines and seed growth in emerging markets. Articulate the value proposition of Altera FPGAs, demonstrating how they provide optimal solutions for specific customer applications. Assist customers with architecture definition, solution evaluation, design, and implementation of product requirements using FPGAs, IP, and development tools. Develop and deliver compelling product demonstrations, participate in on-site customer visits to assist with product design and reviews, ensure customer requirements are met throughout the design process. Build strong relationships with customer teams to facilitate rapid resolution of technical issues and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. Analyze data to diagnose problems, reproduce errors, and resolve or escalate customer issues effectively. Provide timely feedback to manufacturing and product teams regarding product issues, future requirements, and market trends.

Qualifications

1. 3+ years of experience in hardware engineering 2. Experience in FPGA, ASIC, and/or digital design 3. Experience with FPGA development tools (e.g., include Quartus, Vivado, etc.) 4. Experience with VHDL or Verilog or System Verilog or OpenCL or high-level synthesis tools (HLS) 5. BSEE or related electrical/electronic degree 6. Post Bachelor’s degree preferred 7. Experience in technical sales, applications, technical marketing, technical product marketing 8. Additional industry experience (examples include embedded SoC design, ASIC, ASSP, CPU, microcontrollers, microprocessor architecture, ARM based processor solutions, board level design, DSP, signal integrity, etc.)