Low Latency FPGA Developer

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States Focus Capital Markets Full time

About Focus Capital Markets

We're a prop trading partner with a unique environment where humble overachievers have created a highly electronic trading operation that marries trading intuition, quant research and technical acumen, and is considered to have one of the top options trading desks in the world.

The firm itself is best-of-breed and looking for someone seeking a challenge to expand the company's position by leveraging FPGA in its low latency trade strategies. With an estimated salary range of $250,000 - $350,000 per year, this opportunity is unmatched, even as the company places a major emphasis on longevity and quality-of-life.

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Senior FPGA Engineer to join our team and help drive innovation in our low-latency trading strategies. As a member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance FPGA-based systems that meet the needs of our trading operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional experience in FPGA design and development
  • Proven experience with Hardware Description Languages (HDL) like Verilog and VHDL
  • Experience with ASIC development
  • Background in Python and/or C++
  • Zeal for working with new technologies and software
  • Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Physics or other related technical discipline
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Desire to work in financial technology

What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and professional development. Our team is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that make a real impact on the industry.



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