Graduate FPGA Engineer (2027 Start)
On-siteAmsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands
Job Summary
Accelerate network infrastructure and trading system components with high-speed hardware designs while researching new low-latency techniques and platforms for integration. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team of traders, software developers, and infrastructure engineers to build solutions with nanosecond response times and customized low-level networking. Leverage best hardware or develop in-house versions to ensure FPGAs interface effectively with cutting-edge server systems. Join Optiver's Global Academy for comprehensive training in trading theory and tech stack, supported by a dedicated mentor. Work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 countries to tackle the toughest problems in global financial markets.
Required Qualifications
- University degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar, with outstanding academic achievements
- Graduating between August 2024 and August 2027, with a maximum of 3 years of work experience
- Academic design experience with FPGAs or ASICs
- Academic experience in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog
- Able to work closely with other engineers, traders, and business operations
- Confirming that you will be able to take the assessment within 7 days
Desired Qualifications
- An open, collaborative, self-critical attitude and willingness to learn from your mistakes
- A desire to understand how the systems you build fit into our trading activities
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