Summary
Virtu Financial is an industry-leading financial technology firm that operates both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace. The FPGA Internship is designed to put you at the center of ultra-low latency trading, where you'll tackle engineering challenges and work on projects under the guidance of experienced engineers.
Responsibilities
- Work from a list of projects and have several senior mentors throughout the summer program
- Tackle the actual engineering challenges that keep our trading systems competitive
- Work across the full design lifecycle — from architecture and RTL implementation through simulation, verification, and bring-up on live hardware
Skills
- Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with Hardware Description Languages (SystemVerilog, Verilog)
- Comfortable with software programming languages (Python, C++, or similar)
- Basic understanding of network protocols
- Strong problem solving and communication skills
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Experience with Hardware Description Languages (SystemVerilog, Verilog)
- Comfortable with software programming languages (Python, C++, or similar)
- Basic understanding of network protocols
- Strong problem solving and communication skills
Benefits
- Onsite Gym & workout classes
- Onsite Barista
- Weekly happy hours/social events
- Breakfast & Lunch
- Transportation