The question has been asked, “Where can I find exchange information for starting a project?” Here are some links. Please note, I’m not able to answer detailed questions on how to implement an exchange interface since that is my day job and I don’t want to run afoul of my …
Read More »FPGA Low latency Development
Note: This post is written at a bit higher level than I would desire. This is because I don’t want to reveal any proprietary information. I apologize in advance since you may need to do some googling on the side to get more specifics. Low latency means getting data to …
Read More »I want you to get this job Part 10: Jobs in HFT
I have been asked multiple times, how do you get a job in Finance as an FPGA engineer. Larger companies do hire interns, so your best bet if still in school is to contact some of the larger firms. When you do this, please read my other post on job …
Read More »The Dangers of Over-Optimization
Recently I dealt with some code in a design where the original designer was trying to outsmart the synthesis engine. The code was largely unreadable to determine it’s function and he had it down to optimizing for just the number of registers he needed to store the final value. You …
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