Senior FPGA Engineer (Algo)
DRW - Chicago, IL
Hiring: Senior FPGA Engineer (Algo) Company: DRW Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:41:26 Target Skills & Keywords : Equities, FPGA, Fixed Income, SOC, SystemVerilog, TCP/IP, Verilog About the job Experience: •2+ years of experience writing Verilog Required Skills: •Architect and implement new FPGA applications (synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis, documentation) from the ground up •Research and evaluate a variety of cutting-edge FPGA hardware and technologies •Propose creative solutions to overcome FPGA/hardware limitations •Liaise directly with software and other design teams •Conduct lab debugging and characterization of new hardware Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree or higher, Computer/Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience within the field; (Master’s degree or higher also counts for experience) •Solid Hardware Engineering experience, especially with FPGA •Highly autonomous with a can-do attitude able to lead an FPGA based project from system requirements to production •Strong capacity to quickly evaluate FPGA based project feasibility based on hardware limitation •Strong skills in RTL logic design (Verilog) and verification; 2+ years of experience writing Verilog •Knowledge of the TCP/IP stack •Strong working knowledge of either XILINX or ALTERA FPGA design flow •Excellent research and data gathering skills •For more information about DRW's processing activities and our use of job applicants' data, please view our Privacy Notice at https://drw.com/privacy-notice. •California residents, please review the California Privacy Notice for information about certain legal rights at https://drw.com/california-privacy-notice. Compensation: •$150,000 - $250,000 / year •We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!