2027 Internship- Hardware Engineer (FPGA)
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).
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Work across the hardware design lifecycle, from architecture and RTL implementation through simulation, verification, and bring-up on live hardware, solving ultra-low-latency trading engineering challenges with guidance from experienced engineers.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience with hardware description languages, including SystemVerilog and Verilog
- Comfort with Python, C++, or similar programming languages
- Basic understanding of network protocols
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Design FPGA and ASIC solutions
- Develop hardware architecture and implement RTL
- Simulate and verify hardware designs
- Bring up designs on live hardware
- Tackle ultra-low-latency engineering challenges
Benefits
- Onsite gym and workout classes
- Onsite barista
- Weekly happy hours and social events
- Breakfast and lunch
- Transportation
Hiring Process
Initial resume screening, followed by an online programming test sent through HackerRank. After reviewing the test, the team will arrange next steps.