FPGA/ASIC Hardware Engineer — Low-Latency Systems

Hudson River Trading; New York (NY); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is hiring for a hardware-focused role in New York. You will design and verify high-performance compute engines using FPGA/ASIC, implementing on-the-fly market data transformations and RTL models on a collaborative global team.

Prior internship in digital logic design is a plus. The team emphasizes rigorous design, verification, and learning, with a base salary around the stated figure and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BS/MS/PhD in CS/CE/EE with eligibility for full-time in 2027.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog.
• Deep knowledge of FPGA internals and/or ASIC.
• Excellent digital logic design, optimization, debugging and problem solving.
• Thorough understanding of computer architecture and vendor tool suites.
• Familiarity with C++ and/or Python.
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment.
• Previous internship experience in digital logic design.
• Expertise in networking protocols, CPU design, physical design, or ML accelerators is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a highly collaborative team, delivering hardware solutions.
• Describe and communicate hardware designs at various abstraction levels.
• Analyze and fix problems quickly.
• Continuously learn, tinker, and explore new technologies to deepen hardware expertise.
• Challenge teammates and raise the bar for the team's output.

Skills

SystemVerilog

FPGA internals

C++

Python

Linux

Digital logic design

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Linux

Job description

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is hiring for a hardware-focused role in New York. You will design and verify high-performance compute engines using FPGA/ASIC, implementing on-the-fly market data transformations and RTL models on a collaborative global team.

Prior internship in digital logic design is a plus. The team emphasizes rigorous design, verification, and learning, with a base salary around the stated figure and performance bonuses.