FPGA Engineer

Hedge Fund; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quantitative hedge fund in Chicago is seeking a talented hardware engineer to create high-performance solutions that integrate hardware and software. The ideal candidate will thrive in solving complex system problems and translating trading ideas into effective solutions.

The role demands a deep understanding of FPGA architecture and full lifecycle RTL development, including optimized verification processes. Strong skills in Python and C/C++ are also required.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of FPGA architecture leading to efficient designs.
• Full lifecycle RTL development including automated verification.
• Ability to see through complexity to identify simple solutions.

Responsibilities

• Translating trading ideas into the most appropriate solutions.
• Develop RTL on the latest FPGAs with modern design flows.
• Following through into production, analyzing results and optimizing.

Skills

FPGA design

Python scripting

C/C++ development

Problem-solving

Job description

Global quantitative hedge fund is seeking a talented hardware engineer with a track record of achievement. This person should enjoy solving complex system problems where hardware and software come together to provide high performance solutions.

Requirements

• Translating trading ideas into the most appropriate solutions
• Develop RTL on the latest FPGAs with modern design flows
• Following through into production, analyzing results and optimizing

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of FPGA architecture leading to efficient designs
• Full lifecycle RTL development including automated verification
• Python scripting
• Working knowledge of C/C++ development
• Ability to see through complexity to identify simple solutions