FPGA Engineer / FPGA Engineeress

Liquid-Markets GmbH - June 6, 2025

LIQUID-MARKETS - FPGA ENGINEER

Liquid-Markets-Solutions (LMS) conceptualizes, designs, and implements patented and proven industry-leading hardware-based ultra-low-latency and ultra-high-capacity connectivity, market access, risk mitigation, and bespoke solutions for use in financial services and other industries. Curious about our technology? Take a look at some of our patents:

  • Validating an Electronic Order Transmitted Over a Network…With a Hardware Device
  • Distributed Network Packet Processing
  • Zero-Latency Message Processing With Validity Checks
  • Transaction Encoding and Verification By Way Of Data-Link Layer Fields

With locations in Switzerland, Japan, Singapore, and the United States, LMS is emerging as a global player operating on the cutting-edge of technology to deliver the world’s fastest and highest capacity network-edge computing solutions. We pride ourselves on creating an equal-opportunity environment that respects diverse heritages, beliefs, and lifestyles. At our core, we are technologists who enjoy tinkering—whether it’s FPGA chips, network stack technology, heatsinks, or even changing spark plugs in a car. We foster collaboration and problem-solving within our team.

To support its growth, LMS is seeking hardware engineers to join our team in Baar, Switzerland.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Hands-on interaction with advanced technology in a team-oriented and supportive environment
  • Participate in business requirements discussions and:
    • Propose and/or evaluate solutions to technological and performance requirements
    • Conduct research to identify possible solutions
    • Transform validated and approved solutions into high-level architecture design
  • Create and/or modify design schematics and circuitry at both unit and system levels
  • Execute logic simulations of RTL to verify conformance, functionality, and timing reliability
  • Design and implement performance benchmarking tools and plans
  • Utilize agreed-upon tools to manage and maintain project components, including code and design documentation, code base/version control, and project management
  • Create and/or modify design and code in languages such as C/C++, Python, Golang, NodeJS, and Java
  • Conduct peer code reviews

Qualifications and Experience

If you have experience with one or more of the following, we want to meet you:

  • FPGA design experience, including timing closure, design cycle, simulation, and test tools
  • Proficient in one or more of Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, or Vivado
  • Simulator experience (e.g., Modelsim)
  • Working knowledge of Ethernet/IP/TCP and familiarity with packet processing
  • Experience in PCI-Express device driver and Linux kernel module development
  • C/C++/Java/Embedded Software experience
  • Linux (RHEL/Centos) administration and network tools expertise
  • Knowledge of Linux and scripting languages (Shell, Perl)
  • Familiarity with distributed version-control systems (Git preferred)

LMS’s culture is international, with employees from the United States, Switzerland, India, Britain, Japan, and France among us. While we are all multilingual, our common languages are English and Technology. Don’t hesitate! If some or all of the above sounds interesting, apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Baar
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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