FPGA DevOps Engineer – Leading Systematic Trading Firm | Up to £300k TC
A high-performing and technology-led systematic trading firm are searching for a DevOps Engineer with FPGA expertise to join their expanding London engineering hub. This role will focus on building the tooling, automation, and infrastructure that support the development of world-class FPGA hardware execution platforms, forming a key part of the firm’s next phase of trading expansion.
Role:
- Develop and enhance DevOps tooling to accelerate the build and deployment of FPGA platforms
- Drive automation across environments, leveraging scripting (Python/Bash) and systems programming (C/C++)
- Design and improve CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred) and containerisation (Docker)
- Implement and refine monitoring frameworks using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or Elastic Search
- Improve build/test automation to streamline FPGA development workflows
- Collaborate directly with world-class technologists in a flat, highly technical structure
Company:
- Technology-led culture – Drives both trading and internal investment decisions
- c.1,000 employees – Large enough for scale, small enough for individual impact
- New state-of-the-art London HQ – Core hub for engineering and trading, Free On-Site Gym
- Flat structure – Direct access to senior engineers and C-level leaders
- Strong Glassdoor rating
- Great work life balance (frequently quoted on Glassdoor) – Free Breakfast and Lunch, 2 days per week WFH
- Competitive Compensation – Year 1 guaranteed bonus, 13% pension, Potential for Sign-On Bonuses
Requirements:
- FPGA experience (must-have)
- Strong systems programming (C/C++ preferred)
- Scripting expertise (Python and/or Bash)
- SQL proficiency
- Experience designing/building CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred)
- Containerisation experience (Docker preferred)
- Cloud infrastructure exposure (AWS preferred)
- Monitoring tooling experience (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Elastic Search)
DevOps Engineer (Must have FPGA experience) in Bournemouth employer: Stanford Black Limited
Join a leading systematic trading firm in London, where you'll thrive in a technology-led culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a flat organisational structure and direct access to senior leadership, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on challenging infrastructure projects. Enjoy exceptional benefits including free meals, a generous pension scheme, and a strong focus on work-life balance, all within a vibrant new HQ equipped with modern amenities.
