Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Chicago
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Please only apply to one of our Job Postings. At the bottom of the application questions below you'll have the option to indicate if there are any other roles here at Radix that you might be interested in. Please do not submit multiple applications for different positions.
As part of the FPGA team, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology to improve performance and latency of our systems. As a member of a small and dynamic team, you’ll not only work to solve production issues but also come to the table with new and innovative ideas for automated trading.
Responsibilities
Job Functions
- Design and build new scalable systems
- Maintaining FPGA code
- Use Python for unit testing
- Use model-sim for simulation
- Debug and fix FPGA issues
- Innovate and design solutions that will overcome current limitations
Requirements
Key Capabilities
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Architecture, or another closely-related engineering discipline (in the progress of obtaining or has obtained)
- Experience coding in VHDL/verilog
- Proficiency with Python for unit testing
- Used Xilnix and/or Altera FPGAs
- Familiar with Modelsim
- Previously worked on large FPGA stratix V or/and Virtex ultra-scale+ is a plus
- Knowledge of networking protocols: IP,/TCP/UDP etc.
- Highly analytical mindset
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Results oriented, highly flexible, team player
- Can tackle new things without a lot of help; fast learner
- Driven and self-guided
- Ability to function independently and take ownership
- Ability to multitask and iterate quickly towards a better solution
- Role:
- Quantitative Technologist (Full-Time - FPGA Engineer, PhD)
Company profile
Radix Trading University Job Board
radixtrading.coRadix Trading is a research firm powered by technology and monetized through trading, building a type of trading firm dedicated to research through targeted collaboration. The firm continually evolves and develops strategies using machine learning and statistical methods, supported by proprietary technology and an automated research platform. A culture of openness allows fast turnaround from idea to execution. Radix operates in Chicago, New York and Amsterdam.