FPGA Design and Verification Engineer I

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HPR is seeking FPGA Design and Verification Engineers to join our award-winning FinTech company and advance our state-of-the-art, high-performance computing and electronic trading technology.

HPR is the leading global provider of cutting-edge capital market infrastructure, serving the largest financial institutions in the world. On average, 10% of the daily U.S. stock market and 15% of the Australian stock market are traded through HPR products. Our revolutionary technology inspects electronic trades in the time is takes a beam of light to travel less than 400 feet. HPR’s client roster includes Wall Street’s elite market makers and hedge funds, as well as clients in Europe and Asia.

As an FPGA Design and Verification Engineer at HPR, you will build upon your strong academic and professional experience to design state-of-the-art, high-performance FPGA networking systems. HPR has built the lowest latency hardware-based risk management product in the industry. As a member of our close-knit team, you will assist with building and designing 10-Gigabit networking FPGA systems.

Basic Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of relevant experience; entry-level
  • Relevant experience in a professional or academic environment, demonstrating strong engineering skills
  • Understanding of FPGA or ASIC process flow, including exposure to Xilinx, Altera or Synopsys toolsets
  • Previous experience working with at least one of the following languages: Verilog, VHDL or System Verilog for Synthesis and/or Verification
  • Knowledge of high-speed serializer and deserializer (SerDes) concepts
  • Experience with industry standard serial protocols (I2C, SPI, etc.)
  • Strong technical skills, with an interest in expanding FPGA Design knowledge
  • Knowledge of network socket programming and protocols (TCP/IP, switch configuration, routing)
  • Proficiency working in a Linux environment
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Education Requirements 

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related
  • Successful completion of course(s) related to Real-Time Digital Signal Processing, Digital Circuits, Digital Logic and Computer Organization, and/or Real-Time Embedded Systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Linux Kernel Programming
  • Proficiency with Verilog strongly preferred

At HPR, you will be joining a talented team of engineers. You’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation. You will get to know every member of our team and will work side-by-side with the most talented technologists in the business.

HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.

Please note:  HPR currently does not provide H-1B visa sponsorship.

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
    • JavaLanguages
    • CLanguages
    • Embedded CLanguages

An Insider's view of HPR

What’s the vibe like in the office?

HPR strikes a great team vibe in the office. Everyone gets along, is super helpful, friendly, and hard-working. I haven't experienced a more comfortable work setting than at HPR. To top it off, we like to balance the hard work with plenty of fun activities like ping pong or board games. I couldn't be happier with my decision to join the team!

Ian

Software Engineer

What does your typical day look like?

HPR has a very collaborative environment, so I always spend at least a bit of time everyday working with the more junior engineers and our clients. Typically there are a few daily meetings, and in the afternoons I almost always have time to focus on my projects and coding.

Andrew

nior Software Engineer

What projects are you most excited about?

HPR Engineering has several exciting projects currently underway. The end result will be new features and new products that disrupt the status quo in high-performance electronic trading. Our innovative designs combine complex high-performance hardware and software data-paths that deliver results that are unmatched by anything in the industry.

Tim

Vice President of Engineering

What are HPR Perks + Benefits

HPR Benefits Overview

At HPR we offer competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting.

Benefits include a BCBS health plan; a Delta dental plan; Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage and Life Insurance; a 401(k) plan; 3 weeks paid vacation and 1 week paid sick time off; and we follow the U.S. stock market holiday schedule.

You will also enjoy generous employee perks, including casual dress code, game room and VR access, team events, free food, beverages, free onsite parking, gym and pool access and more.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
HPR participates in local volunteer activities through Building Impact.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Open office floor plan
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Disability insurance
We offer both short and long-term disability coverage for our employees. These excellent plans offer peace of mind knowing you will have excellent coverage if needed.
Dental insurance
HPR offers a fully paid for Delta Dental plan which offers extensive benefits and a large network of dental providers.
Health insurance
HPR offers BCBS HMO and PPO plans that provide comprehensive coverage for employees. You will have access to a large network of physicians at a low out of pocket cost.
Life insurance
We offer coverage at no cost for employees provided by Sun Life.
Team workouts
The HPR tennis team gathers weekly throughout the spring and summer. Employees also enjoy CrossFit workouts together at the local gym.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
HPR sponsors a 401(K) plan administered by Ubiquity. You will have your choice of 26 different funds in which to invest.
Company equity
HPR offers unparalleled equity opportunity for employees by awarding incentive stock options through its Equity Incentive Plan.
Performance bonus
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
HPR employees receive 15 days per year of paid vacation time.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
HPR hosts large-scale team events quarterly, as well as happy hours and team building activities frequently throughout the year.
Free snacks and drinks
HPR has a fully stocked kitchen including unlimited snacks, coffee, tea and all of the flavored soda water you can handle.
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Happy hours are hosted roughly once per month.
Onsite office parking
We offer employees Free on-site covered garage parking.
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Paid industry certifications

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