FPGA

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Industry: Trading Firm

Posted: 2026-05-11

Contact: Ethan Hudson Email: ehudson@oprecruiting.com Phone: 13176505687FPGA Engineer

Location: Chicago, ILAbout the Opportunity We are seeking a seasoned FPGA Engineer to join a high-performance engineering team focused on building scalable, low-latency hardware solutions. This is an opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end silicon design and verification, developing sophisticated IP cores that power complex, high-speed data processing platforms. You will play a critical role in architectural decisions and the evolution of our hardware-accelerated infrastructure.

Responsibilities: Architect and implement sophisticated FPGA/ASIC designs using hardware description languages. Develop modular, reusable IP components designed to scale across diverse hardware platforms. Lead the verification process to ensure high-reliability performance in production environments. Integrate high-speed transceivers and optimize network protocol stacks for efficient packet handling. Collaborate on software-hardware interfaces, utilizing C++ and scripting to streamline the development lifecycle. Maintain and improve build systems and automated workflows for hardware deployment.

Requirements: Substantial professional experience in the full FPGA/ASIC development lifecycle. Expertise in System Verilog, Verilog, or VHDL.Advanced proficiency with industry-standard FPGA synthesis and simulation toolchains. Strong programming background in C or C++, with an understanding of software compilation processes. Competency in scripting for automation using Python, TCL, or Bash. Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Preferred

Qualifications: Hands-on experience with high-speed serial links and transceivers. Deep understanding of Ethernet networking protocols and real-time packet processing. Familiarity with CMake for managing complex build environments.#LI-EH1