Embedded Software Engineer - 965

The role

You will design, develop, test and debug embedded software for FPGA-based quantum computer control hardware. You will work with scientists, engineers and FPGA developers, and validate new concepts on internal testbeds.

What you will do

• Design, develop, code, test and debug embedded software for FPGA-based quantum computer control hardware.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers on new concepts and technologies used to control quantum computers.
• Work closely with FPGA developers to implement concepts and validate them on internal developmental testbeds.
• Evaluate new software and hardware technologies to improve the control of quantum computers.
• Deliver products and achieve program goals in an R&D and rapid prototyping environment.

Required qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree
• 6+ years of industry experience in embedded software development
• 4+ years of industry experience in an R&D or rapid prototyping environment
• Must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless also a U.S. citizen
• Must be a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or workers granted asylum or refugee status

Nice to have

• Master's or PhD in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of industry experience in an R&D or rapid prototyping environment
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python
• Experience developing embedded software for SoC FPGAs using embedded Linux
• Experience writing low-level device drivers for interfaces such as SPI, I2C and high speed serial
• Experience configuring and writing embedded software for Xilinx MPSoC FPGAs using Xilinx Vitis SDK
• Strong interest in learning new hardware and software tools
• Ability to use lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, JTAG devices and logic analyzers
• Basic understanding of HDLs including Verilog, SystemVerilog or VHDL
• Strong communication skills and a proven ability to lead by example

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and student loan repayment benefit
• Equity opportunities
• Generous paid time off, sick leave and 12 paid holidays annually
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount programs

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person, or meet the national security restriction above
• Applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Some positions require U.S. government export authorization for candidates who are not U.S. persons

About the company

Quantinuum is a quantum computing company with a full stack platform for real-world deployment. It has more than 800 employees, headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and Singapore.