Full-Time

Software Engineer

Fpga Team

Posted on 7/19/2023

DRW

DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

Proprietary trading and risk management firm

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Python
Operating Systems
FPGA
Linux/Unix
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher, Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with 3+ years of experience within the field
  • Solid Hardware Engineering experience with a focus on digital design for FPGAs or ASICs.
  • C++ expertise required
  • Strong capacity to quickly evaluate FPGA based project feasibility based on hardware limitation
  • Strong skills in RTL logic design (Verilog and System Verilog) and verification
  • Experience in FPGA design flow including synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis
  • Knowledge of UNIX operating systems and system performance concerns
  • Experience with multi-threaded programming and asynchronous frameworks
  • Experience with the design of system-on-chip (SOC) architectures, memory & processor subsystems, networking, and peripheral interconnect is required
  • In depth knowledge of the TCP/IP stack and on chip networking applications
  • Experience with functional verification utilizing high-level methodologies (e.g. System Verilog) is a plus.
  • Excellent research and data gathering skills
  • Familiarity with higher level scripting languages such as Python and applications for automating data collection and design validation
  • Strong system level debugging and data analysis skills
Responsibilities
  • Architect and implement new FPGA applications (synthesis, place & route, static timing analysis, documentation) from the ground up
  • Facilitate software integration efforts by developing new APIs and optimizing low level code.
  • Propose creative solutions to overcome FPGA/hardware/software limitations
  • Liaise directly with software and other design teams

RGM Advisors engages in proprietary trading using its own capital to operate in various financial markets. The firm focuses on developing trading strategies that utilize advanced technology and data analytics to manage risk and pursue high returns. By serving institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks, RGM Advisors maintains a flexible business model that allows it to trade its own money, rather than clients' funds. This approach enables better risk management and the ability to generate revenue through trading profits, achieved by employing sophisticated algorithms and market-making strategies. RGM Advisors is distinguished by its global presence and its commitment to attracting top talent, providing them with the tools needed to excel and rewarding exceptional performance.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2001

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Machine learning algorithms enhance predictive accuracy and risk management in trading.
  • DeFi platforms offer new opportunities for higher returns in crypto-assets.
  • Quantum computing revolutionizes trading strategies with faster, complex data analysis.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from algorithmic trading firms may erode DRW's market share.
  • Cryptocurrency market volatility poses risks to DRW's crypto-assets strategy.
  • Talent war in tech and finance sectors may impact DRW's ability to retain top talent.

What makes DRW unique

  • DRW combines technology, research, and risk management for diversified trading opportunities.
  • They operate using their own capital, allowing quick pivots to capture opportunities.
  • DRW has expanded into real estate, venture capital, and crypto-assets.

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Benefits

Daily catered breakfast & lunch

Massages

Social events

Gym subsidy

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly tastings

Game room

On-site yoga classes and meditation

Employee led affinity groups

Mentor/mentee outings

Trivia nights

Educational opportunities

DRW-sponsored sports teams

Poker tournament

Private mother's suite

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