2027 Internship- Hardware Engineer (FPGA)
Virtu FinancialAbout the Role
This 10-week FPGA internship at Virtu puts you at the center of ultra-low latency trading, tackling real engineering challenges that keep trading systems competitive. You will work across the full design lifecycle—from architecture and RTL implementation through simulation, verification, and bring-up on live hardware—paired with experienced engineers who mentor you through projects where every nanosecond counts. You'll work on both FPGA and ASIC solutions at the heart of market-making infrastructure, turning ideas into tangible products running on silicon. No finance background is required; we seek curious engineers who thrive on hard problems at the boundary of hardware and software.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with Hardware Description Languages
- Comfortable with software programming languages
- Basic understanding of network protocols
- Strong problem solving and communication skills
What You'll Get
- Ongoing training throughout the summer and a training week held in Austin
- Onsite Gym & workout classes
- Onsite Barista
- Weekly happy hours/social events
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Transportation