Campus ASIC Engineer (Intern)
Jump TradingAbout the Role
Join Jump Trading's ASIC team to build next-generation, ultra-low-latency systems powering trading with machine learning and advanced algorithms on a global scale. You will work on complex problems in networking, high-performance computing, and real-time acceleration where custom hardware solutions are essential, rather than off-the-shelf alternatives. Collaborate with a small team of experienced engineers from leading ASIC, FPGA, semiconductor, and networking companies, alongside PhDs from top hardware research labs. You'll participate in the entire product development lifecycle—from architecture and specification through design, testing, and bringing up final products on production boards—with the satisfaction of seeing your work actively deployed in cutting-edge trading infrastructure.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or Graduate concentration in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related areas
- Experience with ASIC, FPGA or other hardware/systems design and development
- Experience with RTL (SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL)
- Previous internship experience in hardware or low-level software engineering
- Experience with C, C++, or Python
- Passion for solving complex problems and ability to draw upon knowledge and experience from a variety of technical areas to produce extremely high-performance solutions
- Reliable and predictable availability
- Helpful and related experience: lowRISC or RISC-V
- Helpful and related experience: CocoTB
- Helpful and related experience: Any programming close to the metal with CPU, GPU, microprocessors, etc.
- Helpful and related experience: Linux kernel and driver programming
- Helpful and related experience: Robotics, Telecommunications, or High Speed Networking
- Helpful and related experience: Raspberry Pi or Arduino
- Helpful and related experience: Static timing analysis and/or place and route tools
- Helpful and related experience: Excellent marks in courses such as computer architecture, digital design, design verification, VLSI design
- No finance or economics study or work experience required