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Job Details: Job Description: About Altera Altera is a global leader in FPGA technology, driving innovation in next-generation video, imaging, robotics, IoT, and cloud acceleration. Our solutions power cutting-edge systems across various industries, and we’re looking for passionate interns to join our journey. Role Overview As an FPGA Hardware Design Intern, you’ll work alongside industry experts in an Agile environment, gaining hands-on experience in hardware and software co-design. From day one, your ideas will matter, and you’ll contribute to real-world projects that shape the future of digital systems. Key Responsibilities Participate in the full development lifecycle of FPGA IPs and systems—from concept and specification to implementation, verification, and release. Develop SoC (CPU + FPGA) designs for advanced video and analytics applications. Model and prototype new architectures. Optimize FPGA-based board support packages. Collaborate with local and global teams, and occasionally interact with customers. About the Internship Duration: 13-month fixed-term placement. Eligibility: Ideal for 2nd or 3rd-year students enrolled in a degree with an industrial placement year (Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or similar). Location: Altera Europe HQ, Marlow, UK What do we offer? Competitive pay and benefits. A supportive, inclusive environment with a dedicated intern community. Professional development opportunities and mentorship. A chance to build a long-term career at Altera. Qualifications: Strong digital design skills (FPGA or ASIC) using Verilog/VHDL. Programming experience in C/C++. Scripting knowledge (e.g. Python, Tcl). Curiosity, self-motivation, and a collaborative mindset. Excellent communication skills. Job Type: Student / Intern (Fixed Term) Shift: Shift 1 (United Kingdom) Primary Location: Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Additional Locations: Posting Statement: 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. About Altera Altera: Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet. Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Click "Get Started" below to drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit.