FPGA Engineer

Role Summary

At Citadel Securities, a leading global market maker, our team of FPGA Engineers create next generation FPGA solutions to support ultra-low latency trading systems across the firm. FPGA Engineers work closely with business leaders to design and deploy FPGA solutions that help optimize trading system performance.

Opportunities may be available from time to time in any location in which the business is based for suitable candidates. If you are interested in a career with Citadel, please share your details and we will contact you if there is a vacancy available.

Objectives

• Partner with business leaders to research, design, implement and deploy FPGA solutions across Citadel’s trading businesses
• Maximize trading system efficiency and performance to accelerate algorithmic trade signal generation and order execution

Skills and Preferred Qualifications

• A deep passion for technology, software, and hardware development
• Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
• Experienced and well-versed in System Verilog or VHDL (Python, C, Tcl, and bash a plus)
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Hardware Architecture, RTL Coding, Simulation, Systems Integration, Hardware Validation and Testing, FPGA Synthesis, and Static Analysis
• Strong written and verbal communications skills

In accordance with applicable law, the base salary range for this role is $125,000 to $350,000.

In addition, the employee who fills this role will be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive compensation program, as well as a wide array of benefit programs, such as medical and life insurance, retirement and tax-free savings plans, and access to other healthcare programs.