FPGA Developer

Greenhouse Software, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work remotely from anywhere in the世界

Job summary

Eqvilent seeks a highly skilled FPGA Engineer to join its High-Frequency Trading team. You will design, implement, and optimize FPGA-based systems to power ultra-low-latency trading, collaborating with software engineers, researchers, and traders to deliver high-performance hardware.

Preferred candidates hold a degree in Electrical Engineering with strong Verilog/SystemVerilog skills and experience with Xilinx Vivado and FPGA debugging tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
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• Strong Verilog/SystemVerilog knowledge and FPGA design experience.
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• Experience with FPGA toolchains and debugging utilities.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Low-latency FPGA design

Hardware-software collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

Altera Quartus

FPGA debugging tools (ILA, SignalTap, Chipscope)

Questa/ModelSim

TCP/UDP networking

PCIe

Python

C++

10G PHY/MAC

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilledFPGA Engineer to join our expanding High-Frequency Trading team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of financial technology, working on cutting-edge hardware solutions that power our ultra-low-latency trading systems. As a member of our expert team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing FPGA-based systems to improve trading performance, reduce latency, and increase throughput. This is a unique opportunity to combine your expertise in hardware engineering with the fast-paced world of financial markets. You will play a critical role in developing the infrastructure that underpins our competitive advantage, working collaboratively with software engineers, quantitative researchers, and traders to deliver high-performance, reliable solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• 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.

What We Look For In You:

• 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).

Nice-to-have:

• Programming and Scripting skills in tcl/C++/Python is a bonus.
• Experience with peripheral integration (10G PHY/MAC, PCIe).
• Experience with custom network stack implementations (TCP/UDP).

Why Should You Join Our Team?

• 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
• 40 paid days off