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FPGA Engineer - London- World Leading Quant and Systematic Trading Firm

Oxford KnightLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Thrive in a technology-first, world-leading quantitative trading firm where you'll make a direct impact on critical infrastructure projects, leveraging your FPGA expertise. This hybrid role offers exceptional growth potential and a market-leading compensation package for engineers skilled in RTL design and verification. Apply now to join an innovative team and advance your career in a dynamic global market.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

My client is a global quantitative and systematic trading firm that operates in all liquid asset across all the major Asian, EMEA and US markets. The firm is looking for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join their London team and provide technical project management and guidance whilst remaining hands on with key infrastructure projects across the EMEA region and globally.

This is an opportunity to join an existing team that truly takes a scientific approach to investing and a firm that sees technology as central to their continued success.

Requirement:
  • 3+ years' experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs using Verilog, SystemVerilog or VHDL
  • Experience in FPGA toolchains using Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus
  • Experience of simulation environments, Modelsim/Questa preferred
  • Knowledge of C++ for writing hardware APIs
  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related degree

Nice to have:
  • Knowledge of Market Data protocol
  • Experience with strategy implementation

Benefits:
  • Extremely competitive salary and bonus structure - Market leading
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Ability to have a direct and observable impact
  • Tech-first culture


Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.

Contact
If you think you are a strong candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact:

Tom Brown
tom.brown@oxfordknight.co.uk
+44 (0)20 4576 5966
linkedin.com/in/thomas-brown-196a29103

Skills

FPGA
VHDL
Verilog

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