FPGA engineer - Low Latency Trading

Our Client is a market leading innovative technology house that has operations in all continents round the globe. They are a renowned global employer of choice that provides one of the greatest working environments available in technology combined with the financial benefits of working in and around trading . Due to ongoing growth they are looking for a forward thinking Lead FPGA Engineer to provide ever-iterating automated low latency solutions.

Team

The team is responsible for developing and supporting the platforms for high frequency trading in a world where speed is king and automation is a standard. This requires the constant innovation and iteration of the platform to bring in and utilise industry best practice and bleeding edge technologies to give strategic gain. 

Role

This position is primarily responsible for FPGA engineering and computer architecture overlapping with networking sensitivity solutions. This will see you work closely with the Tech Lead and and development teams to provide timely, business sensitive technical solutions. This is a highly friendly team environment where you will be supported, developed technically and encouraged to further master low level technical ability.

Requirements:

• PhD in electronic engineering OR Bachelors/Masters degree in electronic engineering, computering engineering or related field.
• Proficency in FPGA development
• Advanced knowledge of Modelism or Questa
• Deep understanding of UDP, TCP/IP, PCI-E, QDR and DDR3 interfaces
• Python development experience 
•  Experience with Verilog / VHDL

​This role would be suited for people coming from a Embedded Systems, Hardware Engineer, FPGA Engineer, Performance Engineer or Hardware Programming background and required financial industry experience.

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