2027 Internship - FPGA Engineer
Virtu Financial is a global multi-asset market maker and liquidity provider, including digital assets.
About Virtu Financial
Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VIRT) is a leading principal market maker and liquidity provider across asset classes, with a real and current crypto business (zerohash market-making partner 2026, spot digital-asset liquidity via Talos, AP/market maker for US crypto ETFs).
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Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Work across the full hardware design lifecycle, from architecture and RTL implementation through simulation, verification, and bring-up on live hardware, with guidance from experienced engineers and senior mentors.
Requirements
- Academic background in Electrical or Computer Engineering
- Experience with SystemVerilog or Verilog
- Experience with FPGA vendor tools such as Vivado or Quartus
- Programming experience in Python, C++, or a similar language
- Interest in FPGA and ASIC applications in low-latency trading systems
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
- Graduating in 2028
Responsibilities
- Design FPGA and ASIC solutions
- Develop architectures and RTL implementations
- Perform simulation and verification
- Bring up designs on live hardware
- Solve engineering problems in low-latency trading systems
Benefits
- Daily catered lunches
- Fully stocked kitchen
- On-site gym
- Workout classes
- Games room
- Social events
- Laundry service
Hiring Process
Applicants undergo an initial resume screening, followed by an online programming test sent via HackerRank. After review, the company will reach out to arrange next steps.