FPGA
Objective Paradigm
Reference: 22548Location: Chicago, IL, United StatesIndustry: Trading FirmPosted: 2026-05-11Contact: Ethan HudsonEmail: View email address on click.appcast.io: 13176505687FPGA EngineerLocation: Chicago, ILAbout the OpportunityWe are seeking a seasoned FPGA Engineer to join a high-performance engineering team focused on building scalable, low-latency hardware solutions. This is an opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end silicon design and verification, developing sophisticated IP cores that power complex, high-speed data processing platforms. You will play a critical role in architectural decisions and the evolution of our hardware-accelerated infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and implement sophisticated FPGA/ASIC designs using hardware description languages.Develop modular, reusable IP components designed to scale across diverse hardware platforms.Lead the verification process to ensure high-reliability performance in production environments.Integrate high-speed transceivers and optimize network protocol stacks for efficient packet handling.Collaborate on software-hardware interfaces, utilizing C++ and scripting to streamline the development lifecycle.Maintain and improve build systems and automated workflows for hardware deployment.RequirementsSubstantial professional experience in the full FPGA/ASIC development lifecycle.Expertise in SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL.Advanced proficiency with industry-standard FPGA synthesis and simulation toolchains.Strong programming background in C or C++, with an understanding of software compilation processes.Competency in scripting for automation using Python, TCL, or Bash.Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.Preferred QualificationsHands-on experience with high-speed serial links and transceivers.Deep understanding of Ethernet networking protocols and real-time packet processing.Familiarity with CMake for managing complex build environments.#LI-EH1
$200k
At Optiver we pride ourselves on being real engineers, not just coders. Our engineers work closely with traders to identify the business problems we face and determine how they should be solved. We apply a disciplined and scientific approach. We engineer simple, well-architected...FpgaWork at office- ...FPGA Engineer As an FPGA Engineer at Headlands Tech, you will be responsible for digital circuit design and verification, developing in-house intellectual property, and scaling designs globally. You will work with cutting-edge hardware technologies to support the Firm...Fpga
$150k - $300k
...to work on challenging projects where performance, reliability and precision are essential. The Role: The firm is seeking an FPGA Hardware Engineer to design and develop bespoke hardware solutions that enhance the performance of high-speed trading systems and...FpgaFull timeWork at office- ...FPGA Design Engineer – Market Data & Trading Systems Location: Chicago, Illinois Specialism: FPGA / SystemVerilog / HFT Recruiter: Branch Tech Recruitment About the opportunity Branch Tech is connecting with FPGA Design Engineers across Chicago's proprietary...Fpga
- ...logic and platform configurations Select and integrate hardware, instrumentation, controllers, and software Work across PLC, FPGA, DCS, SCADA, and embedded control systems Support FMEA, reliability, safety, verification, validation, and testing Coordinate...FpgaFull timeRelocation package
- ...code tools (Ansible, Terraform, etc.) ~ Understanding of modern containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) ~ Knowledge of FPGA, kernel bypass technologies, or specialized networking hardware ~ Experience with high-performance computing environments or distributed...FpgaFull time
- ...Senior FPGA Engineer, Chicago, IL We are looking to hire a highly talented Senior FPGA Engineer to join the technology team. Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with the technology and business teams to integrate FPGA and hardware solutions into trading...FpgaWork experience placementRelocationVisa sponsorship
- ...DRW in Chicago is seeking an experienced FPGA engineer to join a trading team. You will build an FPGA application from scratch, participate in full development lifecycle, from system requirements to production, focusing on low-latency, high-throughput designs. The...Fpga
$175k - $225k
...passionate team members that excel and their contribution is critical to our continued success. Belvedere Trading is looking for an FPGA Developer to supplement the team and drive projects that will optimize our options market marking systems. Successful candidates will...FpgaFull time- ...StatesIndustry: Trading FirmPosted: 2026-07-28Contact: Ethan HudsonEmail: ****@*****.***: (***) ***-****Software Developer (FPGA/Systems)Location: RemoteAbout the OpportunityDrive the future of execution performance by engineering the critical software layer...Fpga
- ...maintaining our critical network paths and infrastructure. Working alongside a skilled team of developers, you’ll contribute to our custom FPGA data processing platform, focusing on low-latency digital logic design, IP optimization, and software interfacing drivers. This role...FpgaWorldwide
- ...FPGA Engineer, Chicago, IL FPGA Engineer candidates located outside of the Chicago area can work remotely from home. A rapidly growing proprietary trading firm with offices in Chicago, London, & New York City is seeking experienced FPGA Engineers to research,...FpgaImmediate startRemote workWork from homeRelocation
$150k - $250k
...it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.We are currently seeking a FPGA Engineer to join one of our trading teams. While DRW has been leveraging FPGA technology for a number of years, you will have the opportunity...FpgaTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours$125k - $200k
...FPGA Engineer Our employees are our greatest asset. We have spent years building a team of talented, dedicated technologists, data-driven traders, and expert leaders with an emphasis on our core pillars: People, Process, Trading Edge, and Technology. Simplex is an...FpgaFull timeWork at officeNight shift$200k - $300k
The Hardware team at Hudson River Trading (HRT) creates high performance compute engines using FPGA and ASIC technology to drive low latency trading decisions on global markets. We build custom solutions across the spectrum of speed and smarts: from bespoke circuits to...FpgaWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours$225k
...formula for success is simple: hire exceptional talent, empower bold thinking, and reward performance that drives impact. As an FPGA Developer at DRW, you will be an integral member of a dynamic team of technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders....FpgaTemporary workFlexible hours- ...Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join our FPGA development team to design and build the next generation of end-to-end trading systems. You will work closely with traders, quants, and engineers to deliver ultra-low-latency architectures...Fpga
$225k - $250k
...our most sophisticated trading strategies to the next level? If so, we encourage you to read on! At CTC, we’re looking for a Senior FPGA Engineer to join our FPGA development team to do just that and more. As a member, you'll work closely with other specialists, traders...FpgaFor contractorsWorldwide$200k - $225k
...Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering disciplines Nice to Have ASIC development experience FPGA development experience with relevant ASIC design exposure Familiarity with PMA (Physical Media Attachment) technologies Experience...FpgaPermanent employmentFull time- ...DRW in Chicago seeks an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a trading team. You will architect, implement and test low-latency FPGA applications, from ground up, with emphasis on hardware-software interaction and end-to-end lifecycle. The role requires strong Verilog...Fpga
- ...algorithmic trading systems in a hedge fund, proprietary trading firm, or investment bank. Familiarity with hardware acceleration concepts (FPGA, kernel bypass, RDMA) and ultra-low latency networking stacks. Exposure to cloud-native architectures and containerization (e.g.,...Fpga
$200k
...exchange connectivity, routing logic, pricing, risk checks, and monitoring.What you’ll getYou'll work directly with traders, researchers, FPGA engineers and networking specialists, with significant ownership, architectural influence and clear visibility into how your work...FpgaWork at office$200k - $300k
The Hardware team at Hudson River Trading (HRT) creates high performance compute engines using FPGA and ASIC technology to drive low latency trading decisions on global markets. We build custom solutions across the spectrum of speed and smarts: from bespoke circuits to...FpgaWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start- ...technical execution Preferred Experience: ○ Nuclear safety-related digital I&C experience ○ Advanced reactor experience ○ FPGA-based protection or control systems ○ Experience in nuclear, aerospace, energy, or another highly regulated engineering...FpgaFull timeWork at officeRemote workRelocation package
- ...)Practical experience building or fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs) at scale.Background in specialized hardware programming, FPGA/ASIC integration, or custom compute acceleration.Strong track record of cross-domain methodology transfer.Compensation & BenefitsHighly...Fpga
$120k - $180k
...electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our...FpgaTemporary workCasual workWork at office$120k - $180k
...electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our...FpgaCasual workWork at office- ...of our production trading environment. Your scope of responsibilities will span the entire network stack, from packet processing in FPGA NICs to PCIe crossings to kernel socket engineering. You will own each project you work on and deliver thoughtful and articulate insights...FpgaWork at officeWorldwide
- ...Job Description FPGA Design Engineer – Market Data & Trading Systems \n \n Location: Chicago, Illinois \n Specialism: FPGA / SystemVerilog / HFT \n Recruiter: Branch Tech Recruitment \n \n About the opportunity \n Branch Tech is connecting with...Fpga
$120k - $200k
...electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our...FpgaCasual workWork at office
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