FPGA Design Engineer - 1091

The role

You will lead FPGA design for the control system of the Apollo quantum computer. The work covers coordinating the digital, analog and RF electronics that run the machine.

What you will do

• Work with a product team of PCB, software and mechanical engineers to architect, prototype, design and implement control systems for quantum computers
• Perform FPGA design, simulation and verification
• Understand system-level interaction of control loops with many digital, analog and RF signals
• Provide technical expertise that informs future product development and process improvements
• Deliver products and program goals in an R&D and rapid prototyping environment
• Work on interfacing with DACs/ADCs and DDRx memory, digital filtering and signal processing, digital control loops, and data formatting

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree minimum
• Minimum 6+ years of industry experience in an engineering or R&D environment
• Minimum 5+ years of industry experience developing FPGAs
• Minimum 2+ years of industry experience working in a lab
• U.S. Person status: U.S. citizen, permanent resident or green card holder, or granted asylum or refugee status
• Expertise in System Verilog, simulation, synthesis, placing and routing designs

Nice to have

• Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 10+ years of industry experience in specification, development and validation of complex electronic products
• Technical excellence and leadership in FPGA design and verification, including Xilinx software and IP, and mastery of System Verilog, Verilog and VHDL
• Verification and simulation experience with QuestaSim, VIP, cocotb and related tools
• Embedded software experience, especially with Zynq Ultrascale+ FPGAs and processors
• Background in system architecture and conceptualization in continuous integration development flows
• Strong communication skills and a proven ability to lead by example

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and 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 a year
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discount programs

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person due to contractual requirements
• Safety-sensitive positions require a pre-employment drug test
• Some positions may require U.S. government export authorization before a non-U.S. person can access controlled technology
• Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with no deadline

About the company

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