Digital Modem Engineer - Banking & Finance

Looking for a role with plenty of growth opportunities?

Join a global trading firm where engineers, traders, and researchers work together to solve complex challenges in modern financial markets. With a strong international presence and decades of expertise, the firm builds high-performance systems that power trading across all asset classes and time horizons.

This firm is looking for a Signal Processing Engineer to help develop proprietary wireless hardware for low-latency connectivity between major US financial exchanges. The role focuses on owning algorithm and signal processing development, working with microwave, shortwave, and proprietary radio technologies to solve complex technical challenges. This is a fully remote opportunity open to candidates across the US and Europe.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Developing algorithms and signal processing solutions for packet conversion
• Building proprietary hardware to reduce vendor dependency within the wireless engineering team
• Contributing to low-latency connectivity projects across microwave, shortwave, and proprietary wave radio
• Supporting field testing activities as required
• Collaborating closely with a highly technical wireless engineering team

Skills/Must Have:

• Deep expertise in algorithm development and signal processing
• Hardware engineering background with experience building proprietary systems
• Background in satellite communications or telecoms
• Experience with microwave, shortwave, or similar radio technologies

Benefits:

• Fully remote working - US or EU
• Flexible, top-market compensation
• Greenfield technical scope - building from scratch, not maintaining
• Work within one of the world's leading proprietary trading firms
• Build proprietary technology from the ground up - this is greenfield engineering work, not maintenance of legacy systems
• Fully remote - work from anywhere in the US or EU with the full backing of a world-class engineering team
• Top-tier, flexible compensation - budget is not a constraint here, they are hiring for expertise

Salary:

• Competitive and flexible - discussed on application ($200-400k)