C++/FPGA Developer - London- Leading Quant Firm

Hft
London, UK
1 day ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C++ (Programming Language) Computer Engineering Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Software Tools Software Systems Fpga Hardware Information Technology

Job description

The positive feel of a start-up with the benefits that come with a more established player, this leading quant firm is looking for exceptional C++/FPGA engineers. This role will be working on a very successful HFT desk within an elite global team where you’ll design and build the next generation of hardware solutions.

Collaborating with technologists and traders, you will provide hardware systems in areas such as fast networking, high performance compute and real-time acceleration. You will be expected to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a focus on co-designing hybrid hardware/software solutions.

This firm sees technology as a key component of their continued success. The ideal candidate will be keen to learn new cutting-edge technologies, and have a proven record of solving unstructured problems.

Requirements

  • Must be able to write C/C++ in a commercial environment
  • Solid knowledge of building reliable, high performance FPGA hardware systems
  • A mix of traditional RTL development + software skills
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment, where accuracy is crucial
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent)

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive base salary + bonus; they will pay leading market rate / are flexible for the right candidate
  • They’re willing to be flexible with WFH
  • Enormous opportunity to grow and have an impact
  • Contributions are rewarded; career progression supported
  • Free breakfast, lunch and dinner

Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact If this sounds like you, or you’d like to know more, please get in touch:

Andy Stirling-Martin

in/andrew-stirling-martin-7664a946

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