Job Description

Digital Design Engineer | HF Trading
Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and ready to take on the challenge of designing the future of algorithmic trading? We're seeking a Digital Design Engineer to join our clients innovative team and help implement next-generation solutions on state-of-the-art FPGA platforms. Based in Cambridge, UK this role will be Hybrid, with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
This role comes with an excellent salary as well as a Bonus scheme with massive potential. You will be working in a highly successful online trading environment, creating truly leading trading technology.
Key Responsibilities:

• Define and analyse top-level architecture for advanced trading systems.
• Select the most suitable FPGA devices for our needs.
• Design, verify, and validate FPGA infrastructure and in-house trading algorithms.
• Collaborate with U.S.-based quantitative analysts to bring trading strategies to life.

What We're Looking For:

• A strong grasp of digital logic, design principles, synchronous design techniques, and computer architecture.
• Proficiency in Hardware Description Languages such as Verilog/System Verilog or VHDL.
• Hands-on experience with EDA tools, FPGA design, and implementation processes.
• Expertise in digital design flows, including RTL coding, test bench development, synthesis, timing analysis, and HW emulation.
• Experience with Xilinx and Intel/Altera FPGAs, and related design tools.
• Scripting skills, particularly in Python, to automate and optimize design tasks.
• A problem-solving mindset with excellent analytical and debugging skills.
• A self-motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong communication abilities.

Why Join our client?
Innovation at the Core: Be part of a team that is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge trading solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Work closely with top industry experts and learn from the best in the business.
Global Impact: Contribute to solutions that have a real impact on global trading markets.
If you're a forward-thinking engineer with a passion for digital design and a desire to work on projects that push the boundaries of technology, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career!