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Graduate FPGA Engineer

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Optiver

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Netherlands , Amsterdam

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Job Description:

As a Graduate FPGA Engineer, you'll work in a team of FPGA Hardware and Software Engineers to design and maintain our proprietary trading systems. From day one, you'll have a direct impact on the success of our trading strategies by producing highly-reliable FPGA designs that secure the lowest latency possible.

Job Responsibility:

  • Design and maintain proprietary trading systems
  • Produce highly-reliable FPGA designs that secure the lowest latency possible
  • Work in a team of FPGA Hardware and Software Engineers
  • Find the simplest solutions to the most complex problems

Requirements:

  • University degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering or similar graduating in or before 2026
  • Digital academic design experience with FPGAs or ASICs
  • Academic Experience in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog
  • Open, collaborative, self-critical attitude and willingness to learn from your mistakes
  • Desire to understand how the systems you build fit into our trading activities
What we offer:
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • 25 paid vacation days in first year, increasing to 30 from second year onwards
  • Training opportunities
  • Discounts on health insurance
  • Fully paid first-class commuting expenses
  • Extensive office perks including breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • World-class barista coffee
  • In-house physio and chair massages
  • Organized sports and leisure activities
  • Friday afternoon drinks
  • Access to conferences and tech events
  • Competitive relocation packages
  • Visa sponsorship where necessary for expats

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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