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At Optiver, FPGAs play a critical role in executing successful trades. With no external clients, we operate in a fast feedback, quick release environment. As a FPGA Developer Intern at Optiver, you’ll work alongside experienced hardware engineers to ensure we have the fastest and most reliable trading systems in the industry. You’ll constantly be innovating with new technology in the hardware space, ensuring our latency is optimised to nanoseconds. By the end of the 8-week internship, you’ll have deepened your understanding of how technology is used in the quantitative trading industry. Plus, if you’ve excelled over the summer, you’ll receive an offer to return as a Graduate FPGA Developer.
Job Responsibility:
Designing highly accurate and efficient systems that respond to the financial markets in real time
Improving infrastructure and trading systems using the latest FPGA devices, tools and techniques
Developing rigorous RTL codes or test benches using a combination of VHDL and System Verilog
Investigate and explore innovative machine learning algorithms and cutting-edge data communication/processing technologies to optimize and enhance existing trading systems
Requirements:
Masters or PhD Students who are graduating in or after 2027
Studying an Electronic/ Electrical Engineering/ Microelectronics/ Computer Science or similarly technical degree
Familiar with Xilinx or Intel FPGA device architecture, design flows, tools, and digital logic design concepts
Familiar with HDL languages: VHDL and/or Verilog as well as some experience with Python and/or C++