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Hardware Design Engineer - 2027 Grads

Hudson River Trading
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
20 days ago
Department
Trading Tech
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Masters, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with eligibility for full-time employment in 2027
  • Proficiency in SystemVerilog
  • Deep knowledge of FPGA internals and/or ASIC
  • Excellent digital logic design, optimization, debugging and problem solving skills
  • Thorough understanding of computer architecture and vendor tool suites
  • Familiarity with C++ and/or Python
Nice to have
  • Expertise in networking protocols, CPU design, physical design, or machine learning accelerators is a big plus
What the job really is

As a Hardware Design Engineer at Hudson River Trading, you will work on developing high-performance compute engines using FPGA and ASIC technologies for low latency trading. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with a global team to design complex systems, analyzing and resolving problems, and continuously learning about new technologies. You will also communicate hardware designs at various levels of detail and contribute to the overall hardware solutions.

Benefits
  • Estimated base salary range of 300,000 USD per year
  • Discretionary performance-based bonuses
  • Competitive benefits package
Things to weigh
  • No previous financial experience is necessary, which may appeal to candidates from diverse backgrounds
  • The role requires a strong technical background and may involve steep learning curves in hardware design
  • Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is strictly prohibited, which could impact candidates who rely on such tools
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