FPGA Intern
DRWAbout the Role
As an FPGA Intern, you will build advanced trading applications leveraging cutting-edge technology under the guidance of senior technologists. Over ten weeks, you will develop a real-world trading-centric FPGA application with the goal of deployment. Your work will involve designing, developing, testing, and deploying proprietary FPGA solutions, including decoders for exchange packet data, modules to trigger trading events, and novel FPGA architectures. You'll collaborate with software developers, quantitative traders, researchers, and business analysts in cross-functional team environments while also exploring London through organized social events.
Requirements
- Are pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, or any related science discipline
- Have an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2028
- Have exposure to the FPGA development flow
- Have strong understanding of data structures, and algorithms
- An eagerness to learn and apply what you have learned, and to know the impact of your code
- Have strong problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
- Have strong communication and collaboration skills
- Exhibit excellent development skills in System Verilog, Verilog or VHDL and have a working knowledge of C++ or Python
- A deep curiosity to learn and absorb new technologies quickly
What You'll Get
- Ten-week internship with a real-world trading-centric FPGA project intended for deployment
- A challenging project advised by a hardware engineer
- Educational, social and team-building activities throughout the summer
- Fully furnished apartments located close to the office
- Mentorship from an experienced mentor in your field, with mentor outings
- An options course framed from a developer's standpoint