Reliability & Radiation Architecture Engineer

Altera

San Jose, California, United States
Base: $113,700 - $164,000 usd; bonus/equity: incen...
Fpga architecture and digital design experience
Understanding of seu, set, sel, and tid effects
Experience with fault tolerance techniques like ecc
This role focuses on developing reliability and radiation tolerance strategies for next-generation FPGA platforms used in demanding environments

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on developing reliability and radiation tolerance strategies for next-generation FPGA platforms used in demanding environments.
  • The engineer will analyze radiation test data from heavy-ion, proton, and neutron experiments to derive critical reliability metrics.
  • Candidates must collaborate with cross-functional teams including silicon architecture, circuit design, and validation to incorporate reliability into device architecture.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on developing reliability and radiation tolerance strategies for next-generation FPGA platforms used in demanding environments.

Salary

Base: $113,700 - $164,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Incentive opportunities based on performance; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • FPGA architecture and digital design experience
  • Understanding of SEU, SET, SEL, and TID effects
  • Experience with fault tolerance techniques like ECC
  • Ability to analyze experimental radiation test data
  • Knowledge of configuration scrubbing and redundancy

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • Experience with heavy-ion or proton testing
  • Background in aerospace or mission-critical systems
  • Implementation of Triple Modular Redundancy (TMR)
  • System-level reliability modeling experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in FPGA architecture or reliability analysis
  • Eligible for required U.S. export authorizations

Work Rights

Must be eligible for U.S. export authorizations

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