Head Of Hardware

Head of Hardware.
Location: Cambridge, Hybrid working.
An exciting opportunity for a Head of Hardware has arisen with a specialised High-Frequency Trading firm based in Cambridge.
The company designs and delivers ultra-low latency trading technology solutions for financial markets, serving over 150 global markets.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hardware leader to oversee and drive innovation in FPGA and digital design engineering, ensuring cutting-edge advancements in low-latency systems.
The role will involve leading the hardware engineering team, overseeing the design and deployment of FPGA platforms, validating and testing hardware designs, and driving strategic initiatives to maintain a technological edge in high-performance trading systems.
The ideal Head of Hardware will have: 10+ years of experience in FPGA design, digital logic, and low-latency system development.
Proven expertise in RTL coding, test bench creation, synthesis, timing analysis, and emulation.
Proficiency in System Verilog, Xilinx FPGA tools, and programming languages such as C++, Rust, and Python.
Strong leadership and mentoring experience within engineering teams.
Familiarity with automation tools like Jenkins and a solid understanding of hardware-software integration.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
If you're interested in the position of Head of Hardware, please apply or contact Sam Cruse.