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Understanding of distributed design concepts including computer architecture and network architecture * Experience with Agile development methodologies, and continuous delivery * Memory/CPU profiling ...

Understanding of distributed design concepts including computer architecture and network architecture * Experience with Agile development methodologies, and continuous delivery * Memory/CPU profiling ...

Logic Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $143K/yr

... CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute. As a pioneer in the new ... architecture and eager to launch your career in chip design? Join Ampere as an Entry-Level SoC ...

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Logic Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$95K - $143K/yr

... CPU design focused on high-performance, energy efficient AI compute. As a pioneer in the new ... architecture and eager to launch your career in chip design? Join Ampere as an Entry-Level SoC ...

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How much do entry level cpu architect jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level cpu architect in the United States is $96,736.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cpu Architect vs Hardware Design Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Cpu ArchitectHardware Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign teams in semiconductor or tech companies, focus on CPU architectureHardware development teams, focus on circuit design and system integration
Industry UsagePrimarily in CPU and semiconductor companies, research labsElectronics, consumer devices, embedded systems industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Cpu Architects focus on designing and optimizing CPU architectures, often working on instruction sets and performance improvements. Hardware Design Engineers work on the physical design and implementation of electronic circuits, including chips and boards. While both roles require electrical or computer engineering backgrounds, Entry Level Cpu Architects are more involved in architectural planning, whereas Hardware Design Engineers focus on circuit-level design and fabrication.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cpu Architect job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 10% As Needed, 47% Full Time, and 38% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,736 per year, or $46.5 per hour.
Algo Developer

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Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Algo Developer (VP Level)

Location: New York, NY (4 days onsite)

Full Time

Main mission is to implement trading software solutions used by the Direct Market Services & Solutions trading desk in the Americas to trade stocks and futures through various algo trading strategies. The Algo Developer will have experience developing real-time systems capable of trading in fast markets with an emphasis of solid code that scales well. The environment is fast moving and it s critical that the candidate be able to quickly translate new ideas into solid implementations.

Primary tasks include but are not limited to:

  • Develop, ensure baseline, and support low latency trading systems and related tools.
  • Take full ownership of algorithmic systems from inception to delivery.
  • Work directly with traders to understand their needs and to implement their trading strategies.
  • Analyze performance of end-to-end systems
  • Communicate and liaise with support, infrastructure, and market access development teams to improve the trading systems.
  • Adapt existing tools, used in other regions, to the US electronic business
  • Understand key industry trends in algo development and market microstructure.
  • Collaborate with other members of algo development team globally
  • Improve the research infrastructure
  • Study new indicators and strategy (understand user needs, suggest solutions, etc)
  • The candidate will need to work very closely with various teams:
  • Liaise & interact with worldwide team members (developers working on the same platform in Paris/Asia)
  • Front Office in U.S. will provide the functional guidelines
  • In house IT market access teams (dev and support) in charge of the market connectivity

Technical skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as front office algo developer, with strong knowledge of at least one of the following (the more the better)
  • Order management system / execution
  • Real time pricing
  • Real time market data
  • Strong technical skills in C# - real-time, parallelism / asynchronicity, high availability, efficient / performance sensitive code
  • Auto Hedge, systematic trading, market making
  • Exchange connectivity
  • 2-3 years minimum financial market exposure.
  • Fixed income a plus
  • Strong object-oriented programming skills and design patterns
  • Experience developing in Python a plus
  • Experience with performance testing and profiling a plus
  • Understanding of distributed design concepts including computer architecture and network architecture
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies, and continuous delivery
  • Memory/CPU profiling and multithreaded debugging experience.
  • Experience on trading algorithm/strategies a plus
  • Strong communication skills

Required Competencies:

  • Excellent programming skills
  • Adaptive mindset being able to switch gears quickly
  • Ability to self-organize work
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to function in a high-pressure environment and to meet stringent deadlines for completing tasks

Education:

B.S degree in computer science, engineering, math, physics, or similar

Masters degree or equivalent work experience would be a plus