FPGA Engineer / FPGA Engineeress

Liquid-Markets GmbH - April 28, 2025

LIQUID-MARKETS - FPGA ENGINEER

Liquid-Markets-Solutions (LMS) conceptualizes, designs, and implements patented, industry-leading hardware-based solutions that deliver ultra-low-latency and ultra-high-capacity connectivity, market access, and risk mitigation for the financial services sector and beyond. If you're curious about our technology, explore some of our patents:

  • Validating an Electronic Order Transmitted Over a Network…With a Hardware Device
  • Distributed Network Packet Processing
  • Zero-Latency Message Processing With Validity Checks
  • Transaction Encoding and Verification By Way Of Data-Link Layer Fields

With locations in Switzerland, Japan, Singapore, and the United States, LMS is emerging as a global leader at the forefront of technology, delivering the world's fastest and highest capacity network-edge computing solutions. We pride ourselves on maintaining an equal-opportunity environment that respects diverse heritages, beliefs, and lifestyles. Our team is comprised of passionate technologists who enjoy exploring and innovating with FPGA chips, network stack technology, heatsinks, and much more. Collaboration and problem-solving are at the core of our work culture.

Join Our Team

To support our continued growth, LMS is seeking talented hardware engineers to join our team in Baar, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with advanced technology in a team-oriented and supportive environment.
  • Participate in business requirement discussions and:
    • Propose and evaluate solutions to technological and performance requirements.
    • Conduct research to identify potential solutions.
    • Transform validated and approved solutions into high-level architectural designs.
  • Create and modify design schematics and circuitry at both unit and system levels.
  • Execute logic simulations of RTL to verify conformance, functionality, and timing reliability.
  • Design and implement performance benchmarking tools and plans.
  • Utilize agreed-upon tools to manage and maintain project components including code, design documentation, code base/version control, and project management.
  • Create and modify designs and code in various programming languages, including C/C++, Python, Golang, NodeJS, and Java.
  • Conduct peer code reviews.

Qualifications

If you possess experience in one or more of the following areas, we would love to hear from you:

  • FPGA design experience, including timing closure, design cycle, simulation, and testing tools.
  • Familiarity with Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, or Vivado.
  • Experience with simulators (e.g., Modelsim).
  • Knowledge of Ethernet/IP/TCP and packet processing.
  • Experience in PCI-Express device driver or Linux kernel module development.
  • C/C++/Java/Embedded Software experience.
  • Proficiency in Linux (RHEL/Centos) administration and network tools.
  • Working knowledge of Linux and scripting languages (Shell, Perl).
  • Familiarity with distributed version-control systems (Git preferred).

LMS's culture is vibrant and international, featuring employees from the US, Switzerland, India, Britain, Japan, and France. Our team is multilingual, yet we communicate primarily in English and Technology. If any of the above resonates with you and you're excited about the opportunity, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Baar
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

Please enter your information in the following form and attach your resume (CV)

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