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FPGA Engineer- Systematic Quant Fund

Oxford KnightLondon🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers exceptional career growth and professional development within a reputable, tech-driven quant fund, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a collaborative and casual environment with a healthy work-life balance. You'll thrive here if you're a mid-senior FPGA engineer with a strong background in RTL design and verification, eager to leverage your skills in a dynamic, global market. Apply now to join their innovative team and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
London, United Kingdom
Posted
18 hours ago
FPGAVHDLVerilog

Job Description

Summary
Our client is a leading tech-driven quant and systematic hedge fund trading with offices across the globe. They leverage deep knowledge in data, research, technology and trading to deliver high-quality returns in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with excellent opportunities for career growth.
They're looking to hire a mid-level FPGA Engineer to join the IT team based in London, which trades across all the major EMEA, Asian and US markets. You'll be expected to provide technical project management and guidance and will be hands-on with infrastructure projects across the EMEA region as well as globally.
Requirements
  • 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 using Python within verification frameworks
  • Experience of simulation environments, Modelsim/Questa preferred
  • Knowledge of C++ for writing hardware APIs
  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or related)

Nice-to-Have
  • Knowledge of Market Data protocol
  • Experience with strategy implementation

Benefits
  • Great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, creative environment where you can feel valued for your input
  • Competitive salary + generous benefits
  • Professional and personal development
  • Relaxed, casual culture, with a healthy work-life balance

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 feel you are a strong match for this role, please do not hesitate to get in touch:
Dominic Copsey
dominic.copsey@oxfordknight.co.uk
+44 (0) 203 475 7193
linkedin.com/in/dom-copsey-586478143/

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