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Graduate Hardware Engineer

Join IMC as a Graduate Hardware Engineer in Chicago, working on innovative hardware and software systems for trading. Collaborate with teams, develop hardware designs, and drive projects from ideation to production in a dynamic environment.

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Core Responsibilities

  • Enhance knowledge of trading, algorithm complexity, system design, and coding.
  • Work with software and cutting-edge hardware technologies.
  • Develop hardware designs and conduct tests.
  • Drive projects from ideation to production.
  • Explore innovative low-latency techniques for trading systems.
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Skills and Experience

  • Current student graduating between Sep 2025 and Jul 2026 in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL, or other RTL programming.
  • Additional software skills like C++ or Python are a plus.
  • Interest in financial markets; prior knowledge not required.
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Compensation and Benefits

  • Base salary of $200,000.
  • Eligible for discretionary bonus and benefits including paid leave and insurance.
  • Comprehensive benefits information available on IMC website.
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Application Details

  • One application per role per year is allowed.
  • Focus on applying to the role that best matches skills and interests.
  • Reapplication allowed next recruitment season if not selected.
  • Applications evaluated based on role-specific criteria.