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Senior Firmware Engineer (Ethernet)

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Keywords: Ethernet, Linux, Firmware A leading global financial technology organisation is seeking a Firmware Engineer to join their Taipei team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of quantitative trading technology. This opportunity offers you the chance to work at the forefront of high-frequency trading, developing cutting-edge low latency software and firmware solutions that drive industry transformation.

What you'll do:

  • Design and implement low latency trading software and firmware solutions that underpin high-frequency trading operations.
  • Develop FPGA co-simulation programmes using C or C++ languages, focusing on networking and trading algorithms to optimise performance.
  • Create system validation programmes to ensure robust functionality and reliability across all embedded platforms.
  • Engage in device driver programming for RTOS, Linux, or bare metal environments, enhancing system integration and efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to share knowledge, troubleshoot issues, and deliver dependable solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of embedded computational platforms, including network and USB-related drivers, supporting seamless connectivity.
  • Participate in system performance tuning activities to maximise throughput and minimise latency within trading systems.
  • Apply advanced computer architecture concepts to improve operating system interactions and overall platform stability.
  • Utilise strong debugging skills in C programming to identify, resolve, and prevent technical challenges throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Support ongoing innovation by sharing insights, participating in training opportunities, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What you bring:

  • Demonstrated hands-on programming skills in C/C++, enabling you to develop robust firmware solutions for complex trading systems.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of bootloader processes, Linux kernel intricacies, and device driver development for embedded platforms.
  • Proven experience with embedded computational platforms including network- or USB-related driver implementation.
  • Expertise in system performance tuning techniques that enhance throughput and reduce latency within real-time environments.
  • Exceptional debugging abilities in C programming that allow you to quickly identify root causes and implement effective resolutions.
  • Deep understanding of computer architecture principles relevant to high-frequency trading applications.
  • Strong grasp of operating system concepts as they relate to embedded systems integration.
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP protocol is considered advantageous for optimising network communication within trading platforms.
  • Solid conceptual foundation in embedded system architecture supporting scalable solution design.
  • A proactive approach combined with quick learning capabilities ensures you adapt rapidly to evolving technologies.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as a trailblazer in the global financial technology sector by consistently pushing boundaries through disruptive innovation. With over a decade of expertise powering their vision for a 'High-Frequency Trading New Era,' they foster an environment where ambition meets opportunity.

What's next:

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the future of quantitative trading technology while growing your skills within an inclusive team environment, this is your moment—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Electronics Manufacturing & Industrial Industries

Focus: Firmware

Industry: Engineering

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Taipei

Job Reference: IXYRHE-006EE8AC

Date posted: 23 September 2026

Consultant: Sarah Lin