Firmware Engineer – Quantum Control & Digital Circuits

SEEQC; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Seeqc is hiring to bolster firmware development for a digital quantum computing platform based in New York. You will work with quantum test engineers to build control software libraries and extend hardware capabilities, contributing to an integrated software stack with partners.

The role requires hands-on experience in Python and instrument drivers, with exposure to Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Seeqc offers full-time employment with equity benefits and travel opportunities.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, or related field.
• Software development best practices: code design development, unit tests, version control, software life cycle (releases, bugfix)
• Experienced in python development
• Experience with writing and testing instrument drivers for RF or digital lab equipment.
• Previous experience in a team-based software development environment, familiarity with task management software such as Wrike/MSProject/Jira.
• Experience in cross-platform integration (Windows, linux, MacOS)

Responsibilities

• Support development of control firmware.
• Support integration within internal software stack, and with external partners.
• Develop systems and drivers for conventional and digital control of superconducting qubits.
• Improve hardware capabilities through augmentation of the fast classical layer.

Skills

Python development

Software development practices

Cross‑platform development

Instrument drivers development

Version control & SDLC

Wrike/Jira

Education

BS or MS in CS, EE, physics, or related field

Tools

Wrike

Jira

Job description

Seeqc is hiring to bolster firmware development for a digital quantum computing platform based in New York. You will work with quantum test engineers to build control software libraries and extend hardware capabilities, contributing to an integrated software stack with partners.

The role requires hands-on experience in Python and instrument drivers, with exposure to Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Seeqc offers full-time employment with equity benefits and travel opportunities.