Senior FPGA Engineer - High-Performance Trading Tech

Drweng; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW is seeking an Experienced FPGA Engineer to join one of our trading teams in London. You will design and implement low-latency FPGA solutions, collaborating with software and trading teams across a full development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Verilog RTL design, FPGA design flow, and the ability to work autonomously on complex projects from requirements to production in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer or Electrical Engineering.
• Solid hardware engineering experience, especially with FPGA.
• Highly autonomous with a can-do attitude able to lead an FPGA based project from system requirements to production.
• Strong skills in RTL logic design (Verilog) and verification; 2+ years of experience writing Verilog.
• Experience with the design of system-on-chip architectures, memory and processor subsystems, networking, and peripheral interconnect.
• Knowledge of the TCP/IP stack.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement new FPGA applications from the ground up.
• Research and evaluate cutting-edge FPGA hardware and technologies.
• Propose creative solutions to overcome FPGA hardware limitations.
• Liaise directly with software, trading and other design teams.
• Conduct lab debugging and characterization of new hardware.
• Production support and live debugging.
• Researching new techniques, tools and architectures.

Skills

RTL design

Verilog

FPGA development

SystemVerilog

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Xilinx FPGA design flow

Altera FPGA design flow

Synthesis/Place & Route

Static timing analysis

Job description

DRW is seeking an Experienced FPGA Engineer to join one of our trading teams in London. You will design and implement low-latency FPGA solutions, collaborating with software and trading teams across a full development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in Verilog RTL design, FPGA design flow, and the ability to work autonomously on complex projects from requirements to production in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.