Q: What are the top reviewed jobs at Altera?

Member Of Technical Staff (20) , Senior Member of Technical Staff (14) , Engineer (12) , Software Engineer (12) , Design Engineer (10) , Intern (9) , Senior Software Engineer (8) , IC Design Engineer (7) , Engineering Manager (6) , Senior Design Engineer (6) , (5) , Advanced Design Engineer (5) , Advanced Product Engineer (5) , Principal Engineer (5) , Senior Manager (5)

Q: What are the top reviewed Altera locations?

San Jose , Austin , San Diego , Hampton , Santa Cruz , Los Angeles , Santa Clara , Raleigh , Davis , San Ramon , Sunnyvale

Question 1

Does Altera pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Altera employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Altera. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Altera?

Accepted Answer

61% of Altera employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Altera 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Altera?

Accepted Answer

Member Of Technical Staff (20), Senior Member of Technical Staff (14), Engineer (12), Software Engineer (12), Design Engineer (10), Intern (9), Senior Software Engineer (8), IC Design Engineer (7), Engineering Manager (6), Senior Design Engineer (6), (5), Advanced Design Engineer (5), Advanced Product Engineer (5), Principal Engineer (5), Senior Manager (5)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Altera according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Some smart people work there." ((in 50 reviews)); "Good benefits and overall not a stressful environment to work for." ((in 28 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 24 reviews)); "Pay is good and technology is advanced." ((in 21 reviews)); "Compensation is good is you are a star performer" ((in 21 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Altera according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor management" ((in 32 reviews)); "Some managers do not care if employees are stressed out and do nothing to improve morale in the group." ((in 18 reviews)); "Middle management is generally incompetent and afraid of senior management." ((in 9 reviews)); "It's just too much politics at the TOP level management and this drags down the whole ICE department." ((in 7 reviews)); "Very beauracratic at all levels, office politics are very much in play, again at all levels." ((in 6 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Altera layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Altera layoffs and their outlook for job security at Altera in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Altera locations?

Accepted Answer

San Jose, Austin, San Diego, Hampton, Santa Cruz, Los Angeles, Santa Clara, Raleigh, Davis, San Ramon, Sunnyvale

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