Lead Hardware Engineer

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We’re looking for a Lead Hardware Engineer to join our team, reporting to VP, Software Engineering. In this role, you’ll help shape how we design, develop, test and implement high-speed circuits on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) to improve performance of Nasdaq trading systems.

• Translate system requirements into FPGA designs using HDL.
• Simulate and debug designs in a virtual environment to ensure functionality before hardware implementation. Create test benches and simulation scenarios.
• Implement designs on physical FPGA devices. Achieve timing closure and validate system performance.
• Work with hardware and software engineers to integrate FPGA products with Nasdaq trading systems.

• Proficiency in VHDL. (Verilog/System Verilog is a plus)
• Strong understanding of very high speed digital logic design.
• Familiarity with Xilinx FPGA devices (Altera/Intel is a plus)
• Knowledge of networking protocols and PCIe (high-speed DMA).
• Familiarity with memory controllers (DDR, HBM).
• Comfortable in a Linux environment.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Education Required:
  
  At least Bachelors’ Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (Master’s a plus); or equivalent work experience.
• Experience
  
  Required:
  
  A minimum of 8 years experience in FPGA design.

This position will be located in New York and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future;
Nasdaq will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Come as You Are.

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

We’re proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq’s overall success.

The base pay range for this role is $142,900 - $238,100. In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive), and equity (long-term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.

• Secure Wealth: 401(k) program with 6% employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount, Student loan repayment program up to $10k, Company paid life and disability plans, Generous paid time off.
• Prioritize Health:
  Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, Health spending account with employer contribution, Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing, Gym membership discounts.
• Care for Family:
  Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions), Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits, Paid bereavement leave.
• Connect with Community:
  Company gift matching program, Employee resource groups, Paid volunteer days.
• Grow Career:
  Education Assistance Program, Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities.

For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career page.

Not Applicable

Full-time

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