Full-Time

Embedded Software Engineer

PL Integration & IPC

ALTEN Technology

ALTEN Technology

501-1,000 employees

Full-service engineering services for high-tech

Compensation Overview

$130k - $140k/yr

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Palo Alto, CA, USA

In Person

On-site, in-office, 5 days per week. No remote work.

Bachelor's, Master's

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Rust
Python
C/C++
FPGA

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years' experience in Embedded Software Development
  • Hands-on Versal or Zynq UltraScale+ bring up experience
  • FPGA/PL Driver integration: Vitis HLS, IP integration, AXI interconnect
  • IPC implementation: RPMsg, OpenAMP, or shared-memory communication
  • Petalinux / Yocto, Xilinx/AMD SDK toolchain
  • C/C++, Python/Rust; hardware debug and Xilinx debug tooling
Responsibilities
  • Bring up AMD Versal SoC on our custom board from EVK reference
  • Develop and validate PL integration: IP instantiation, configuration, AXI interfaces
  • Implement and validate IPC mechanisms between Versal AI Core / RPU and AMD APU (RPMsg, OpenAMP, shared memory)
  • Develop BSP and drivers for Versal PS subsystems (RPU and APU partitions)
  • Work with AMD/Xilinx on Versal platform tools (Vitis, Petalinux)
  • Validate real-time latency and data throughput across the PL–PS–APU boundary
  • Bring up Sample Applications on PL IP Integration, Versal/X86 Interfaces.
Desired Qualifications
  • AMD Versal AI Core or Versal Premium hands-on experience
  • Automotive domain (ADAS or cockpit)
  • Safety-capable RPU lockstep configuration experience
  • DMA engine and high-bandwidth PL–PS data path experience

ALTEN Technology provides engineering services to help clients design and develop advanced technology products. It works by offering a range of engineering capabilities, including agile software development, custom software solutions, and integration of commercial and open-source software to cut costs. This collaborative model supports projects across high-impact sectors like aerospace, medical devices, and automotive technology by tailoring solutions to each client’s needs and reducing project risks. The company’s goal is to enable customers to bring innovative products to market more efficiently through flexible, end-to-end engineering services and long-term partnerships.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Greensboro, North Carolina

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • ALTEN posted 2025 revenue growth of 9.4% and 10.8% operating margin.
  • ALTEN Technology’s 2026 job board shows 149 openings, signaling active client demand.
  • June 2026 automotive and May 2026 medtech updates show continued product-line expansion.

What critics are saying

  • ALTEN Group reported Q1 2026 revenue down 0.8%, with North America still weak.
  • Automotive consulting faces OEM and Tier-1 layoffs, squeezing project demand and pricing.
  • A prolonged North American slowdown would hit ALTEN Technology’s U.S. footprint and hiring engine.

What makes ALTEN Technology unique

  • ALTEN Technology merged Syncroness on April 1, 2022, unifying U.S. delivery under one brand.
  • Denver’s AS9100 and ITAR-compliant center serves aerospace programs across design, verification, and manufacturing.
  • The company spans aerospace, automotive, and medtech with 149 open roles across U.S. hubs.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Parental Leave

Company News

PR Newswire
Apr 1st, 2022
ALTEN Technology USA and Syncroness Merge to Strengthen US Engineering Service Offerings

/PRNewswire/ -- ALTEN Technology USA Inc. and Syncroness Inc. have merged under the name ALTEN Technology USA Inc. This merger combines decades of...