Low-Latency FPGA Engineer for Automated Trading

Optiver Private Jobs; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

401(k) match up to 50%

Comprehensive health coverage

Office perks including meals and events

Job summary

Optiver Private Jobs is looking for FPGA Engineers to join their Automated Trading Systems team in Chicago. You will be responsible for designing high-speed hardware that enhances trading infrastructure and implements low-latency techniques.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and experience in FPGA design using VHDL. This role offers competitive compensation, including health coverage and performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience designing FPGAs in VHDL or Verilog.
• Ability to work closely with software developers.
• Experience coding in VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, C, or C++.

Responsibilities

• Accelerate network infrastructure and trading system components.
• Research low-latency techniques for trading systems.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team of traders and engineers.

Skills

FPGA design in VHDL

C or C++ programming

Digital simulation and test benches

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Optiver Private Jobs is looking for FPGA Engineers to join their Automated Trading Systems team in Chicago. You will be responsible for designing high-speed hardware that enhances trading infrastructure and implements low-latency techniques.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and experience in FPGA design using VHDL. This role offers competitive compensation, including health coverage and performance bonuses.