Hardware Engineer, Platforms

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries push through them and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness creativity intellectual honesty and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design develop and deploy technologies that change our world fund start-ups across industries and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.

Trading Infrastructure is a global organization of Engineers who architect build and maintain our world-class infrastructure. From colo design/implementation to optimizing our exchange connectivity to building world class low latent Wide Area Networks we leverage research and automation to consistently adapt and innovate our infrastructure to scale and drive our trading and evolving looking to hire a Hardware Engineer to join our Platforms team and assist with the design and development of novel high speed networking devices.

What Youll Do:

Lead definition of PCB chassis and other deployment form factors for our range of in-house ASICs and off-the-shelf FPGAs.
System design schematic capture and PCB layout of high-speed digital devices featuring 10/25GbE and PCIe Gen5.
Manage relationships with external contract designers and manufacturers
Develop thermal and power strategy for deployments within many worldwide data centers
Work with ASIC design team to influence designs
Specify and oversee characterization of technologically demanding solutions
Produce documentation and characterization literature
Interpret high level requirements to create exceptional solutions for the trading community
Provide mentorship to less experienced members of the team

Skills Youll Need:

A strong understanding of electronics and high speed digital systems
Direct experience in the following:
- High Speed PCB design preferably with Altium Designer.
- Signal Integrity and Power Integrity techniques
- Deployment of high-reliability/safety-critical systems
- Prototype bringup test and characterization of high speed digital links
- PCBA production test programme management
A passion for development a strong work ethic and the drive to continually learn and improve
Sound understanding of technology trade-offs and a pragmatic approach to problem solving
The ability to work both alone and as part of a small multi-disciplined team
Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related subject
At least 3 years of production design experience

Bonus points:

Experience in working with RF systems
Software development skills Python C/C
RTL development skills for FPGAs SystemVerilog Verilog VHDL
Post silicon ASIC validation characterization and production test suite creation
Knowledge of semiconductor package design and fabrication processes and workflows

Required Experience:

What Youll Do:

Lead definition of PCB chassis and other deployment form factors for our range of in-house ASICs and off-the-shelf FPGAs.
System design schematic capture and PCB layout of high-speed digital devices featuring 10/25GbE and PCIe Gen5.
Manage relationships with external contract designers and manufacturers
Develop thermal and power strategy for deployments within many worldwide data centers
Work with ASIC design team to influence designs
Specify and oversee characterization of technologically demanding solutions
Produce documentation and characterization literature
Interpret high level requirements to create exceptional solutions for the trading community
Provide mentorship to less experienced members of the team

Skills Youll Need:

A strong understanding of electronics and high speed digital systems
Direct experience in the following:
- High Speed PCB design preferably with Altium Designer.
- Signal Integrity and Power Integrity techniques
- Deployment of high-reliability/safety-critical systems
- Prototype bringup test and characterization of high speed digital links
- PCBA production test programme management
A passion for development a strong work ethic and the drive to continually learn and improve
Sound understanding of technology trade-offs and a pragmatic approach to problem solving
The ability to work both alone and as part of a small multi-disciplined team
Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related subject
At least 3 years of production design experience

Bonus points:

Experience in working with RF systems
Software development skills Python C/C
RTL development skills for FPGAs SystemVerilog Verilog VHDL
Post silicon ASIC validation characterization and production test suite creation
Knowledge of semiconductor package design and fabrication processes and workflows

Required Experience: