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FPGA Engineer

Build and deploy FPGA applications to enhance trading system performance
Chicago
Mid-Level
$125,000 – 250,000 USD / year
yesterday
Boerboel

Boerboel

Boerboel is a proprietary trading firm utilizing quantitative analysis for systematic trading strategies.

FPGA Engineer

We are seeking highly motivated and talented people to join the Boerboel team. As a member of the team you will be working with passionate and curious colleagues who thrive on solving complex problems. Boerboel is an office-first firm. While we offer flexibility to our employees, remote work is not available at this time.

We are currently seeking talented FPGA Engineers to join our existing team. You will have the opportunity to get deeply involved in the development, testing and integration of our FPGA applications and work closely with other technologists and trading experts. We are seeking candidates that have strong technical experience and high-level interest in the industry.

Essential Requirements

  • Engineer with 2-3 years of experience in the defense, space, telecom, or research industries
  • Demonstrated interest in coding and design

Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of full-time experience as an FPGA engineer and familiar with the common tools and workflow
  • Good coding and design practice
  • Strong VHDL and Python skills, familiarity with Linux environment
  • Previously worked in a team environment and knows how to collaborate
  • General knowledge about networking, computer architecture, and verification is preferred
  • Prior exposure to C/C++ is preferred

Job Duties

  • Partner with developers and traders, design, implement and deploy FPGA solutions across firm's trading businesses
  • Architect and implement new FPGA applications (RTL design, synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis) from the ground up
  • Develop and maintain robust testing systems shared across the team
  • Facilitate software integration efforts by developing new APIs and optimizing interfaces
  • Propose creative solutions to overcome FPGA/hardware/software limitations

This position is eligible to be based in Chicago, IL, New York, NY or London, UK. In compliance with applicable U.S. pay transparency laws, the anticipated base range for this role is $125,000-$250,000 annually in Chicago, IL and New York, NY. Pay (base and bonus) may vary depending on job-related skills and experience. A discretionary performance bonus may be provided as part of the total compensation package. Eligible employees can participate in our benefits package which include health insurance, retirement savings plan, PTO, etc. Offerings may differ depending on location.

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FPGA Engineer
Chicago
$125,000 – 250,000 USD / year
Engineering
About Boerboel
Boerboel is a proprietary trading firm utilizing quantitative analysis for systematic trading strategies.