FPGA Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States DRW Full time
About DRW

DRW is a leading diversified trading firm with over three decades of experience in bringing together sophisticated technology and exceptional people to operate in global markets.

We value autonomy and the ability to quickly adapt to changing market conditions, which is why we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

Our Technology

We leverage our expertise and technology to expand into various asset classes, including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities, and Energy, across all major global markets.

We have also developed non-traditional strategies in real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.

Our Culture

We operate with respect, curiosity, and open minds. Our people share our belief that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it.

We are a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge consensus.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled FPGA Engineer to join one of our trading teams.

This individual will have the opportunity to build an FPGA application from scratch for an existing team, leveraging their expertise in software and hardware interaction.

The successful candidate will participate in the full development lifecycle, including system and block level testing, of low-latency high-throughput FPGA designs.

Responsibilities:
  • Architect and implement new FPGA applications from the ground up, including synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis, and documentation.
  • Facilitate software integration efforts by developing new APIs and optimizing low-level code.
  • Propose creative solutions to overcome FPGA/hardware/software limitations.
  • Liaise directly with software and other design teams.
Candidate Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 3+ years of experience in the field.
  • Solid hardware engineering experience with a focus on digital design for FPGAs or ASICs.
  • Strong capacity to quickly evaluate FPGA-based project feasibility based on hardware limitations.
  • Strong skills in RTL logic design (Verilog and System Verilog) and verification.
  • Experience in FPGA design flow, including synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis.
  • Knowledge of UNIX operating systems and system performance concerns.
  • Experience with multi-threaded programming and asynchronous frameworks.
  • Experience with the design of system-on-chip (SOC) architectures, memory & processor subsystems, networking, and peripheral interconnect.
  • In-depth knowledge of the TCP/IP stack and on-chip networking applications.
  • Experience with functional verification utilizing high-level methodologies (e.g. System Verilog).
  • Excellent research and data gathering skills.
  • Familiarity with higher-level scripting languages such as Python and applications for automating data collection and design validation.
  • Strong system-level debugging and data analysis skills.

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