At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop high-performance FPGA systems for cutting-edge trading solutions.
- Company: Join a leading global high-frequency trading firm with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with exposure to cross-functional teams.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology and make an impact in financial trading.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in FPGA design; experience with Verilog or VHDL required.
The predicted salary is between 134190 - 164010 $ per year.
Head of Electronic Trading Technology Recruitment APAC at GQR Global Markets
A Global leading High Frequency Trading Firm are recruiting for expert FPGA Engineers to provide cutting edge automated ultra-low latency solutions.
This team is at the forefront of the industry, responsible for designing, developing and supporting high frequency trading systems.
Well suited for anyone coming from an Embedded system, Hardware Engineering, FPGA Engineering, Performance Engineering background.
Responsibilities
- Develop high performance FPGA systems in RTL designs.
- Work as part of a team on the development and implementation of proprietary hardware trading systems from concept to production.
- Design ultra low latency, high throughput, and FPGA-based custom financial trading systems to accelerate algorithmic trade signal generation and order execution.
- Accelerate network infrastructure and trading system components with high-speed FPGA designs.
- Create digital design and verification to maximize the efficiency and performance, and to process vast amounts of data across trading systems.
- Evaluate latency and throughput while providing immediate feedback of operating designs.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Front Office, Quantitative Research, Engineering and Traders.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years experience in the full FPGA design lifecycle; including hardware architecture, RTL coding, simulation, system integration, hardware validation, verification module design, and testing.
- Experience working in Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL.
- Strong working knowledge of either XILINX or ALTERA FPGA design flow.
- Ability to work in a Linux environment.
- Exposure to network and system level protocols, packet based data processing, and computer architecture.
- Excellent problem solving skills, with strengths in conducting research and gathering data.
- Must be adaptable and team oriented.
- Minimum Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related.
Financial experience is not required.
While a resume is preferable we also welcome tentative inquiries from well-qualified persons. Utmost confidentiality and discretion are assured. If interested, please email
- Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job function
- Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting, Banking, and Financial Services
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- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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FPGA Engineer in Sydney employer: GQR
GQR Global Markets is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Sydney where collaboration and innovation thrive. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge real-time trading applications while enjoying a hybrid work policy that promotes work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, you will learn from talented peers and engage in exciting greenfield projects that challenge your skills and expand your expertise.
