> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2704103-fpga-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2704103-fpga-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # FPGA Engineer - **Company:** Opti Vision Inc - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Salary:** $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, C++ (Programming Language), Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Network Architecture, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/fpga-engineer-optiver-private-8130344 ## About the Role * A Bachelor's degree in CE, EE, CS, or related technical field * Experience designing FPGAs in VHDL or Verilog. We use VHDL. * Experience coding in VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, C, or C++ * Experience with digital simulators and self-checking test benches a plus * Ability to work closely with software developers to rapidly deliver integrated systems. ## Description * Accelerate network infrastructure and trading system components with high speed hardware designs. * Research new low-latency techniques and identify opportunities for integration with our trading system. * Work in a multidisciplinary team of traders, software developers, and infrastructure engineers. * Leverage the best hardware available, ensuring our FPGAs can interface with cutting edge server hardware. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Microservices architecture as a key element in building trading systems for global finance markets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1196-microservices-architecture-as-a-key-element-in-building-trading-systems-for-global-finance-markets) - [Focoos AI: Building the Future of Computer Vision](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1659-focoos-ai-building-the-future-of-computer-vision) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – From JavaScript to WebAssembly, High-Performance Charting and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1794-wearedevelopers-live-from-javascript-to-webassembly-high-performance-charting-and-more) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100196-photonic-computing-programming-a-new-class-of-ai-accelerators-incl-live-coding) - [Langium: Design your own language in Node.js and VS Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/762-langium-design-your-own-language-in-node-js-and-vs-code) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)