FPGA Engineer

Job Description

The company is looking for a highly skilled FPGA Engineer to join its expanding High-Frequency Trading team. The candidate will be at the forefront of financial technology, working on cutting-edge hardware solutions that power ultra-low-latency trading systems. As a member of the expert team, the candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing FPGA-based systems to improve trading performance, reduce latency, and increase throughput. The candidate will play a critical role in developing the infrastructure that underpins the company's competitive advantage, working collaboratively with software engineers, quantitative researchers, and traders to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions.

What this role involves:

• Design, develop, and optimize FPGA-based solutions for ultra-low-latency trading systems.
• Work closely with software developers to integrate FPGA solutions into broader system architectures.
• Implement hardware-accelerated solutions for protocol parsing, order entry, and market data processing.
• Perform timing analysis, timing closures, resource optimization, and latency measurements to ensure peak performance.
• Collaborate with traders and researchers to identify opportunities.
• Monitor and troubleshoot system performance in a live trading environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Experience with FPGA design tools (Xilinx Vivado or Altera Quartus).
• Experience with FPGA debugging tools (ILA, SignalTap,Chipscope).
• Experience with Simulation tools (e.g Questa/ModelSim).

What this role offers:

• Great challenges with fast feedback loops and top-notch analytics
• A welcoming group of highly qualified international professionals
• Cutting-edge hardware and technology
• Work remotely from anywhere in the world
• Access any of our global offices anytime
• Flexible schedule
• 40 paid days off
• Competitive salary