Software Engineering Manager - Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Altera SemiconductorSan Jose, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Altera is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead our Graphical User Interface (GUI) development team in San Jose, CA! You will manage a team of engineers building next-generation user interfaces for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools. Your team will directly impact how developers design, optimize, and deploy advanced FPGA technologies.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years' Management Experience: Proven track record of leading, mentoring, and managing software engineering teams.
  • Global Leadership: Direct experience managing and collaborating with distributed or remote teams.
  • EDA Background: 10+ years' experience in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software development.
  • Proven experience with developing highly interactive EDA tools.
  • Thorough understanding of improving user productivity through innovative approaches in GUI design.
  • Strong understanding of hardware description languages, synthesis, place-and-route, and ASIC/FPGA design methodologies.
  • Deep, hands-on experience with C++, Qt, Python, Tcl, and Java.

Nice To Haves

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus on EDA tool development or related fields.
  • Demonstrated success in applying innovative, data-driven approaches to optimize complex user workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of GUI software engineers.
  • Coordinate and align engineering efforts across globally distributed engineering teams.
  • Drive the architecture, design, and execution of intuitive, high-performance GUI applications, working with hardware and software development teams across the company.
  • Partner closely with product management, applications engineering, and core EDA backend teams to deliver seamless workflows.

Benefits

  • We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
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