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DRW

FPGA Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$225K/yr

DRW enables our FPGA Interns to develop a real-world trading centric FPGA application under the guidance of senior technologists with the goal of deployment during your ten weeks. While your days ...

Next Step Systems

FPGA Engineer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

Qualifications: - 5+ years of experience FPGA design. - 2+ years of experience in working with ASICs and/or FPGAs (internship and research experience qualifies). - 2+ years of experience in ...

Citadel Securities

FPGA Engineer - Intern (US)

Miami, FL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.8K/wk

In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship. Your Objectives: * Design, implement and test FPGA solutions across Citadel Securities' trading ...

Citadel Securities

FPGA Engineer (Intern)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$4.3K - $4.8K/wk

In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship. Your Objectives: * Design, implement and test FPGA solutions across Citadel Securities' trading ...

Altera

FPGA Silicon Validation Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$106K - $153K/yr

With more than four decades of industryleading FPGA expertise, our singular mission is to deliver ... Prior internship or work experience is preferred Preferred Qualifications * Prior internship or ...

Citadel Securities

FPGA Engineer (Intern)

Miami, FL · On-site

$4.3K - $4.8K/wk

In addition, you'll get the opportunity to network and socialize with peers throughout the internship. Your Objectives: * Design, implement and test FPGA solutions across Citadel Securities' trading ...

Amazon

FPGA Engineer, LEO KMM FPGA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

The FPGA design engineer will work with systems teams to define/develop/implement/test/release FPGA ... of non-internship professional software development experience - 5+ years of programming with at ...

KLA Corporation

Lead FPGA Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$117K - $200K/yr

Familiar with FPGA RTL code and related high speed digital circuitry design and functions (10G ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

Orbotech

Lead FPGA Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$117K - $200K/yr

Familiar with FPGA RTL code and related high speed digital circuitry design and functions (10G ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

KLA Corporation

Lead FPGA Engineer

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$117K - $200K/yr

Familiar with FPGA RTL code and related high speed digital circuitry design and functions (10G ... Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level ...

Ursa Major

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

As a Senior ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Avionics ... Benefits Include: (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits) * Unlimited PTO - Vacation ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpga internships in the United States is $147,056.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,000.00 and $169,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an FPGA internship?

An FPGA internship is a temporary position designed to provide hands-on experience in Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) development. Interns typically work with hardware description languages (HDLs) like VHDL or Verilog to design, simulate, and test digital circuits. They may also assist in system integration, debugging, and optimizing FPGA-based designs. These internships are common in industries like telecommunications, aerospace, and embedded systems, offering valuable practical skills for aspiring hardware engineers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FPGA intern?

To thrive in an FPGA Internship, you should have a solid understanding of digital logic design, hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), and a background in electrical engineering or a related field. Experience with FPGA development tools like Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus, and familiarity with simulation and debugging environments are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for effectively contributing to real-world hardware projects, troubleshooting complex issues, and working collaboratively with engineering teams.

What are the typical daily tasks and responsibilities for an FPGA intern?

As an FPGA intern, your daily tasks may include writing and testing hardware description language (HDL) code, assisting with the integration and simulation of various FPGA modules, and participating in debugging sessions with experienced engineers. You may also help with documentation, hardware prototyping, and validation of new features or project requirements. Collaboration with other team members, including software and hardware engineers, is common as you work together to develop and optimize embedded systems solutions. These hands-on responsibilities provide valuable exposure to the FPGA development lifecycle and help build a solid foundation for a career in hardware design.

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2027 Internship- Hardware Engineer (FPGA)

Virtu Financial

Austin, TX • On-site

Internship

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Virtu is an industry-leading financial technology firm that operates both proprietary trading and client-facing businesses in the global financial marketplace. Our cutting edge, proprietary technology is core to everything we do. We trade in over 35 countries, across 235 financial exchanges and over 25% of retail order flow in the US. is serviced by Virtu. 
Our team is a dedicated group of traders, quants and developers that are inspired by the unique and exciting challenges we solve every day. Our culture combines the creativity of a fast paced start up, with the stability of a disciplined financial services firm. We are a flat organization and encourage our people to innovate and lean on their teammates for support and collaboration. We have fun, work hard and strive to be virtuous in all we do.

FPGA INTERNSHIP

  • Location: Austin
  • Dates: 10 week program, starting June 7th, 2027 - August 13th, 2027 (with flexibility if needed)
  • Training: Ongoing training throughout the summer and a training week held in Austin 
  • Projects: Real problems to solve throughout the program. Interns will work from a list of projects and have several senior mentors throughout the summer program
  • Perks: Onsite Gym & workout classes, Onsite Barista, weekly happy hours/social events, Breakfast & Lunch, Transportation

At Virtu, our internship is designed to put you at the very center of ultra-low latency trading. You will tackle the actual engineering challenges that keep our trading systems competitive, paired with experienced engineers who mentor you through projects where every nanosecond counts.

Our hardware team designs both FPGA and ASIC solutions that sit at the heart of our market-making infrastructure. You'll work across the full design lifecycle - from architecture and RTL implementation through simulation, verification, and bring-up on live hardware. At the end of your internship, you'll have turned an idea into something real, tangible, and running on silicon.

No finance background is required. We are looking for curious engineers who thrive on hard problems at the boundary of hardware and software. What matters most is how you think and how you learn.

THE CANDIDATE

  • Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience with Hardware Description Languages (SystemVerilog, Verilog) 
  • Comfortable with software programming languages (Python, C++, or similar) 
  • Basic understanding of network protocols
  • Strong problem solving and communication skills

THE PROCESS 
After applicants pass an initial resume screening, an online programming test will be emailed to you via HackerRank. Upon review, we will reach out to arrange next steps. We are looking forward to meeting you!

Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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