Field Sales Technologist

altera· 191 Altera Corporation
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🌍 Remote📍 Austin, Texas, United States (Remote)Full time💰 USD 209K–308K

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Job Details:

Job Description:

As a Field Support Technologist at Altera, you will provide critical on-site technical support to our customers, ensuring optimal performance and resolution of complex issues related to our semiconductor products and solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • This role is for North American and potentially expanded to world wide.

  • Focus on customer applications work, such as design conversions, simulations, system architecture proposals, RTL designs, Benchmarking, POC creations

  • Deep dive into various silicon interfaces, such as DSP, Memory controllers, PCIe/DMA, Serdes, and Networking

  • Focus on various vertical segments, such as AI, Data center, Communications, Video, and others. The candidate needs to be familiar with 1 or 2 vertical segment

  • Drive for design win by assisting sales on critical opportunities.

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software issues on Altera products at customer sites.

  • Provide technical guidance and training to customers on product usage, maintenance, and best practices.

  • Collaborate with internal engineering, sales, and support teams to escalate and resolve complex technical problems.


 

 The compensation below is reflective of a sales role that includes a salary + incentive. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor within the US market. Actual compensation may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc.  

$209.2K - $308.2K USD 

 

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.  

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • 5+ years of experience in a field support, applications engineering, or customer-facing technical role within the semiconductor industry.

  • Strong understanding of FPGA architecture, design flows, and development tools (e.g., Quartus Prime).

  • Strong design, RTL, and software background and experiences

  • Proficiency in debugging complex hardware and software systems.

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Willingness to travel extensively to customer sites.

  • Experience with various operating systems (Windows, Linux) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl) is a plus.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

Austin, Texas, United States (Remote)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Field Sales Technologist role at altera?
The listed salary for this Field Sales Technologist position at altera is USD 209K–308K. This is a remote Full time role.
Is the Field Sales Technologist job at altera remote?
Yes, this Field Sales Technologist position at altera is remote, with team members based in Austin, Texas, United States (Remote). You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Field Sales Technologist role at altera full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Field Sales Technologist role in the 191 Altera Corporation department at altera.
Which team or department does the Field Sales Technologist at altera belong to?
This Field Sales Technologist position is part of the 191 Altera Corporation department at altera. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Field Sales Technologist job at altera posted?
This Field Sales Technologist position at altera was posted on Sep 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Field Sales Technologist
altera · 💰 USD 209K–308K
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