FPGA Developer- Leading Quant-Driven Market-Maker | London, UK

SummaryFantastic opportunity to join a brand-new FPGA team, reporting to the CTO at this tech-savvy algorithmic trading firm. This is a highly impactful role with significant ownership, contributing to the design and delivery of a multi-year roadmap of new projects.Working in a small, high-quality team with a broad remit, you will work on large, algorithmically complex designs that fully utilize high-capacity FPGAs, incorporating high-speed serial interfaces, external memory interfaces, and PCI Express. You will also plan, optimize, and implement FPGA architectures for efficient resource utilization and high throughput, balancing speed, area, and power consumption.This role is suited for an FPGA engineer with a deep understanding of hardware design principles; you should be able to translate high-level functional requirements into efficient hardware architectures, always considering physical synthesis implications.RequirementsCapable of thinking beyond RTL to design resource-efficient circuitsProficiency in Verilog or SystemVerilogUnderstanding of modern FPGA architectures, capabilities, and limitationsKnowledge of high-speed serial interfaces such as Ethernet, USB 3.1, or Fibre ChannelNice to haveFamiliarity with CocotbExperience in trading-related applications (preferred but not required)BenefitsGenerous compensation, with direct impact on PnLFlat hierarchy emphasizing teamwork, merit, and excellenceOutstanding benefits including onsite gym, sauna, fitness classes, extensive medical cover, and professional development opportunitiesAutonomy to choose your working methods and toolsWe review all applications carefully, but due to high volume, we may not respond to unsuccessful candidates.ContactIf you are a strong candidate and want more info, please contact:Tom Browntom.brown@oxfordknight.co.uk+44 (0)20 4576 5966linkedin.com/in/thomas-brown-196a29103Welcome to Oxford Knight! We are dedicated international recruiters assisting leading technologists and finance professionals into high-end ..... full job details .....