DRW
Financial Services
SeniorFPGAEngineer
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“Senior FPGA Engineer at DRW. Skills: FPGA design, RTL logic, Verilog. Architect new FPGA applications. Implement new FPGA applications”
Industry & Context.
Evaluate project feasibility
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree or higher, Solid Hardware Engineering experience, FPGA experience required, 2+ years of experience writing Verilog, Experience in FPGA design flow, Experience with the design of system-on-chip (SOC) architectures, Experience with memory & processor subsystems, Experience with networking, Experience with peripheral interconnect, Knowledge of the TCP/IP stack, Working knowledge of XILINX FPGA design flow, Working knowledge of ALTERA FPGA design flow
Nice to Have
Experience with functional verification utilizing high-level methodologies, Experience with System Verilog
What You'll Do.
Architect new FPGA applications
Implement new FPGA applications
Participate in full development lifecycle
Perform system testing
Perform block level testing
Full Job Description
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets. We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. We are currently seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join one of our trading teams in Chicago, NYC, or London. While DRW has been leveraging FPGA technology for a number of years, you will have the opportunity to build FPGA applications for existing teams. We’re seeking a candidate that has a strong understanding of software and hardware interaction. This person will participate in the full development lifecycle, including system and block level testing, of low latency high throughput FPGA design. Responsibilities: Architect and implement new FPGA applications (synthesis, place (Master’s degree or higher also counts for experience) Solid Hardware Engineering experience, especially with FPGA Highly autonomous with a can-do attitude able to lead an FPGA based project from system requirements to production Strong capacity to quickly evaluate FPGA based project feasibility based on hardware limitation Strong skills in RTL logic design (Verilog) and verification; 2+ years of experience writing Verilog Experience in FPGA design flow including synthe
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