Quantitative Technologist (Full-Time - FPGA Engineer, PhD)

Radix Trading University Job Board • Chicago, IL

7h • Onsite

About The Position

As part of the FPGA team, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology to improve performance and latency of our systems. As a member of a small and dynamic team, you’ll not only work to solve production issues but also come to the table with new and innovative ideas for automated trading.

Requirements

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, or another closely-related engineering discipline (in the progress of obtaining or has obtained)
• Experience coding in VHDL/verilog
• Proficiency with Python for unit testing
• Used Xilnix and/or Altera FPGAs
• Familiar with Modelsim
• Knowledge of networking protocols:IP,/TCP/UDP etc.
• Highly analytical mindset
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Results oriented, highly flexible, team player
• Can tackle new things without a lot of help; fast learner
• Driven and self-guided
• Ability to function independently and take ownership
• Ability to multitask and iterate quickly towards a better solution

Nice To Haves

• Previously worked on large FPGA stratix V or/and Virtex ultra-scale+

Responsibilities

• Design and build new scalable systems
• Maintaining FPGA code
• Use Python for unit testing
• Use model-sim for simulation
• Debug and fix FPGA issues
• Innovate and design solutions that will overcome current limitations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree