Applications Engineer I
HPR is seeking entry-level Applications Engineers to join our award-winning FinTech company and help us advance our state-of-the-art, high-performance computing and electronic trading technology.
HPR is the leading global provider of cutting-edge capital market infrastructure, serving the largest financial institutions in the world. On average, 10% of the daily U.S. stock market and 15% of the Australian stock market are traded through HPR products. Our revolutionary technology inspects electronic trades in the time is takes a beam of light to travel less than 400 feet. HPR’s client roster includes Wall Street’s elite market makers and hedge funds, as well as clients in Europe and Asia.
As an Applications Engineer I at HPR, you will build upon your strong academic and professional experience to provide world-class customer service for our clients and maintain HPR’s reputation as the industry leader in pre-trade risk solutions. As a member of our close-knit team, you will leverage your strong communication, troubleshooting and technical skills to interface with customers and find efficient solutions. You will have the opportunity to work with sophisticated and complex technologies, while immersing yourself into the engineering team to expedite problem resolutions and deliver the highest level of customer service and satisfaction.
Basic Qualifications
- 0 - 2 years of relevant experience; entry-level
- Relevant programming experience, with strong applications engineering and technical support skills
- Desire to interface with clients and act as a trusted advisor, while resolving complex technical problems
- Experience with Python and Shell scripting
- Ability to work with a multi-dimensional and cross-functional team, with both software and hardware stacks
- Strong technical skills, with an interest in expanding knowledge of coding languages and FPGAs
- Ability to take initiative, complete tasks, and solve problems autonomously
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Familiarity with C programming, Embedded Systems, and Networking
- Desire to work in a fast-paced production environment
Education Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of FPGAs
- Knowledge of network socket programming and protocols (TCP, switch configuration, routing, etc.)
At HPR, you will be joining a talented team of engineers. You’ll be collaborating with developers, designers, and programmers who live and breathe innovation. You will get to know every member of our team and will work side-by-side with the most talented technologists in the business.
HPR offers competitive compensation and benefits in a professional and fun setting. At HPR you’ll enjoy generous employee perks including casual dress code, game room access, team events, free food, and more.
Please note: HPR currently does not provide employment sponsorship