IMC Trading
Graduate Hardware Engineer
Eligibility
- Current university student graduating 2026-2027
- Available to start full-time in Feb or Aug 2027
Graduate hardware engineering role in Chicago for recent university students graduating 2026-2027 to develop and enhance hardware designs and tests for trading systems.
Responsibilities
- Enhance knowledge of trading, algorithm complexity, system design, coding
- Work within mixed software and hardware systems
- Develop hardware designs and tests
- Drive projects from ideation to production
- Explore low-latency hardware techniques in trading systems
- Build relationships across technology and trading teams
Requirements
- Current university student graduating between Sept 2026 and July 2027 in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related
- Proficient in SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL or other RTL programming
- Additional software experience a plus (C++, Python)
- Analytical skills and desire to solve problems programmatically
- Interest in financial markets
- Available for full-time employment starting Feb or Aug 2027
Graduation requirements
Graduation years: 2026, 2027
Skills
- SystemVerilog
- Verilog
- VHDL
- RTL programming
- C++
- Python
- Hardware development
- FPGA
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