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# FPGA Developer- Sophisticated Prop Trading Firm

- **Company:** Sophisticated Prop Trading Firm
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Network Protocols, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Vivado
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/fpga-developer-sophisticated-prop-trading-firm/57563155

## About the Role

* Strong FPGA design/development experience
 * Software development experience with a language such as C++ or Java
 * Solid understanding of the Linux operating system
 * Experience with FPGA vendor tools, e.g. Vivado, Quartus
 * Good knowledge of network protocols, e.g. TCP/IP and Ethernet
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills
 * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field - minimum 2.1 or 3.5 GPA
 * Minimum 2+ years' professional experience.

## Description

The successful FPGA Developer will have a strong mix of traditional RTL design and software development skills. You enjoy using software engineering methodologies to improve the hardware development workflow, and integrating their designs into a larger software stack.