FPGA Engineer

Posted 7 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL
3-5 Years Experience
Financial Services
The Role
The FPGA Engineer will write, test, debug, and deploy new FPGA trading strategies for futures exchanges. Responsibilities include managing deployments, creating test frameworks, analyzing performance, interfacing with traders, and addressing other management tasks.
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About Us:

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

We invest in exceptional individuals and empower them to realize their goals and make a lasting positive impact on our organization. Engaging a diverse group of talented people from different cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds helps provide us with a competitive advantage that drives our success.

 

Overview:

DV Trading LLC is looking to add an FPGA Engineer to one of its high frequency, low-latency futures trading desks. This engineer will sit alongside other FPGA Engineers and Traders to write, test, debug, and deploy new and existing FPGA trading strategies.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Write/test/debug new and existing FPGA trading strategies on futures exchanges
  • Manage deployments of existing algos to prod environments including compilations and updates and handling crashes/problems
  • Create test frameworks and unit tests for existing and new algos, including integration with software to ensure the algo passes a suite of relevant tests
  • Analyze performance in detail and continuously identify bottlenecks 
  • Interface with traders to ensure that requirements are met 
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by management 

 

Requirements:

  • At least 3 years of professional experience developing with a commercially used HDL
    (System Verilog and/or Verilog) 
  • Completed at least one full FPGA development, design and verification cycle
  • Experience with FPGA development using Xilinx Vivado design software preferred
  • Experience using VCS, ModelSim, Questa Core or an equivalent simulation tool
  • Experience with timing closure techniques for large designs
  • In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack in a 10G Ethernet environment
  • Experience writing test benches
  • Experience implementing trading strategies
  • Experience with C/C++ and/or scripting languages such as Python 

 


DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV’s posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Top Skills

C
C++
Hdl
Python
System Verilog
Verilog
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
314 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350+ people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.

We invest in exceptional individuals and empower them to realize their goals and make a lasting positive impact on our organization. Engaging a diverse group of talented people from different cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds helps provide us with a competitive advantage that drives our success.

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