FPGA Engineer
Susquehanna International GroupJob Title
FPGA Engineer
Role Summary
Design and deploy hardware‑accelerated, ultra‑low latency trading systems. Work across FPGA architecture, implementation, simulation, and testing while partnering with quantitative researchers and strategy developers to deliver production hardware solutions that accelerate trading infrastructure.
Experience Level
Senior - 8+ years of FPGA or ASIC architecture, design, and development experience.
Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities include:
- Partner with quantitative researchers and strategy developers to translate trading requirements into hardware designs.
- Architect and design FPGA/ASIC solutions, including hardware selection and definition of key functional blocks.
- Implement designs from board‑level HDL through APIs and deploy to production environments.
- Perform simulation, verification, and testing to ensure correctness and low‑latency performance.
- Profile systems and iterate with trading teams to improve performance.
- Maintain and evolve FPGA architectures to meet changing requirements.
Requirements
Must-have and preferred qualifications:
- Must-have: 8+ years of FPGA or ASIC high‑level architecture, design, and development experience using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.
- Must-have: Strong experience with FPGA design flow, simulation, and testing.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with high‑speed interfaces such as Ethernet and PCIe.
- Nice-to-have: Experience with high‑level languages such as C#, C, or Java.
- Nice-to-have: Prior experience in trading or finance is helpful but not required.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline, or its foreign equivalent.
About the Company
Company: Susquehanna International Group
Headquarters: Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA
Global quantitative trading firm and market maker that combines quantitative research, trading, and technology to develop systematic strategies and low-latency trading infrastructure. Known for hardware-accelerated systems and a collaborative, engineering-driven culture.
