Graduate Hardware Engineer

Posted on 7/19/2023

INACTIVE

1,001-5,000 employees

Market making & technology-based trading firm

Company Overview

IMC is an ambitious company with a mission to be one of the leading trading firms globally. The company is a technology-driven trading firm that has developed highly automated systems and algorithms to trade in all asset classes while also facilitating the transfer of risk for market participants.

Data & Analytics

Hardware

Fintech

Quantitative Finance

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1989

Headquarters

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 6%

1 year growth

↑ 21%

2 year growth

↑ 65%

Locations

Chicago, IL, USA

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Verilog

VHDL

C/C++

Requirements

Student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a current GPA of 3.0 or higher
Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically
Willingness to interact and work closely with non-engineers in a constantly changing environment
Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required

Responsibilities

If so, then join IMC as an Hardware Engineer! At IMC, Hardware Engineers don't just write code and design technology. They are responsible for spotting new opportunities, developing new technologies and solving problems. As a result, they deliver results and make a difference. IMC knows that having the best technology is what drives our business. Hardware development here is innovative, pragmatic and fun, even as complexity grows
As a Hardware Engineer you will learn what it means to be an Engineer in a real world environment. The program is focused on enhancing your knowledge of algorithm complexity, professional design, and writing fluent code. Your responsibility does not stop at programming; it also encompasses knowledge building of our business model and building relationships across our trading and technology teams
As a Hardware Engineer at IMC you will be supported by both a mentor and a lead who will oversee your projects and professional development. You will have access to classroom sessions, pair programming and code reviews, not to mention our incredible social activities and events

Desired Qualifications

Must have proficient experience in Verilog or VHDL or other RTL programming (additional software experience is a plus; Java, C++, or similar)

Are you someone who is passionate about challenging the status quo?
Do you enjoy the process of problem solving, a process where you recognize areas of improvement and iterate and innovate to improve? Does your curiosity and desire to learn drive you?

ROLE OVERVIEW:

If so, then join IMC as an Hardware Engineer! At IMC, Hardware Engineers don’t just write code and design technology. They are responsible for spotting new opportunities, developing new technologies and solving problems. As a result, they deliver results and make a difference. IMC knows that having the best technology is what drives our business. Hardware development here is innovative, pragmatic and fun, even as complexity grows.

As a Hardware Engineer you will learn what it means to be an Engineer in a real world environment. The program is focused on enhancing your knowledge of algorithm complexity, professional design, and writing fluent code. Your responsibility does not stop at programming; it also encompasses knowledge building of our business model and building relationships across our trading and technology teams.

As a Hardware Engineer at IMC you will be supported by both a mentor and a lead who will oversee your projects and professional development. You will have access to classroom sessions, pair programming and code reviews, not to mention our incredible social activities and events.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

Student in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a current GPA of 3.0 or higher
Strong analytical skills and desire to solve complicated problems programmatically
Must have proficient experience in Verilog or VHDL or other RTL programming (additional software experience is a plus; Java, C++, or similar)
Willingness to interact and work closely with non-engineers in a constantly changing environment
Interest in the Financial Markets; previous knowledge is NOT required

WHO WE ARE:

IMC is among the world’s leading proprietary trading firms, and a market maker in securities listed on exchanges across the globe. Our cutting-edge technology drives everything we do. High performance algorithms, smart strategies and collaborative teams are the core of our business.

Today, IMC is 500+ people working together to build software and trade financial products in our offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, and Sydney. What does this mean for you? The chance to join a multi-national, multi-cultural team of exceptional individuals, focused on making IMC the world’s best trading firm.