Hardware Engineer
IMC B.V.
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
À propos
As a member of the Global Hardware organization, you’ll work on long‑term, high‑impact engineering challenges that directly influence the performance and scalability of IMC’s trading systems. This team focuses on designing proprietary hardware solutions that deliver meaningful advantages in latency‑sensitive environments, partnering closely with software engineers, researchers, and trading teams to solve complex technical problems.
This role combines hardware design, verification, and system‑level thinking. You’ll contribute across the ASIC development lifecycle, from RTL design and validation to integration within larger hardware platforms. Because of the team’s size and collaborative culture, engineers have broad ownership and exposure to multiple aspects of the design process rather than being confined to a narrow specialization.
ASIC Design & Development
Participate in the full ASIC development lifecycle, from specification through integration and deployment
Design and implement RTL for next‑generation ASIC platforms using SystemVerilog
Contribute to architecture and design discussions for performance‑critical hardware systems
Develop new functionality that supports evolving trading and infrastructure requirements
Collaborate with hardware, software, and research teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions
Verification & Testing
Develop unit tests and verification environments for RTL designs
Validate functionality and performance of hardware components
Debug design and integration issues throughout the development process
Contribute to verification methodologies and testing infrastructure
Ensure designs meet reliability, performance, and maintainability requirements
Engineering & Tooling
Develop scripts and tooling to improve engineering workflows
Support automation efforts across design and verification processes
Contribute to continuous improvements in development methodologies and engineering practices
What You Bring
BS+ in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
Strong experience with RTL design and development using SystemVerilog
Strong understanding of digital design fundamentals
Working knowledge of C++
Experience developing and executing verification and test strategies
Experience working with multi‑clock‑domain designs and clock‑domain crossing concepts
Solid understanding of Ethernet protocols and networking fundamentals
Experience with Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages
Strong debugging and problem‑solving skills
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple engineering disciplines
Nice to Have
ASIC development experience
FPGA development experience with relevant ASIC design exposure
Familiarity with PMA (Physical Media Attachment) technologies
Experience with high‑performance networking systems
Experience designing low‑latency or performance‑sensitive systems
Exposure to trading, market infrastructure, or financial technology environments
Experience building verification frameworks or test automation tools
Strong C++ development skills
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
Balances architecture‑level thinking with hands‑on implementation
Enjoys solving difficult technical problems across hardware and software domains
Takes ownership of systems and follows through from design to deployment
Demonstrates strong attention to detail and engineering rigor
Thrives in collaborative environments and works well across teams
Learns quickly and adapts to evolving technical challenges
Communicates clearly and effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
About Us IMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting‑edge research environment and a world‑class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high‑performance culture and commitment to continuous innovation.
The Base Salary range for the role is $200,000 — $225,000 USD.
Benefits include discretionary bonus and benefits, including paid leave and insurance.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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