Ultra-Low Latency FPGA Engineer for Trading Systems

Susquehanna International; Bala Cynwyd (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Susquehanna International seeks an experienced FPGA Engineer to join our hardware and trading team. You will work at the intersection of hardware and software, owning hardware solutions from design to deployment in a high‑performance trading environment.

Responsibilities include partnering with researchers to translate requirements into FPGA designs, accelerating infrastructure components, and delivering production-ready hardware solutions. Prior FX/finance exposure is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, CS, Engineering, Math or related.
• 8+ years of FPGA/ASIC architecture, design and development experience.
• Preference for experience with high-speed interfaces such as Ethernet and PCIe.
• Experience with high-level languages such as C#, C, or Java is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Quantitative Researchers and Strategy Developers to translate requirements into hardware design.
• Architect and design solutions to accelerate key areas of our infrastructure including hardware selection and key functional blocks.
• Implement solutions from the board to API and deploy out to a production environment.
• Work with trading teams and Strategy Developers to continue iterating and improving the performance of our hardware.

Skills

FPGA architecture

HDL: VHDL Verilog SystemVerilog

High-speed interfaces

C#/C/Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, CS, Engineering, Math or related

Job description

Susquehanna International seeks an experienced FPGA Engineer to join our hardware and trading team. You will work at the intersection of hardware and software, owning hardware solutions from design to deployment in a high‑performance trading environment.

Responsibilities include partnering with researchers to translate requirements into FPGA designs, accelerating infrastructure components, and delivering production-ready hardware solutions. Prior FX/finance exposure is helpful but not required.