FPGA Design Engineer

QUANTUM COMPUTING, INC.; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Computing Inc. in Hoboken, NJ, seeks an FPGA Design Engineer to join the Hardware team. You’ll develop real-time FPGA-based algorithms and RTL code, integrate multiple FPGAs, and work with quantum scientists, optical and embedded engineers on multiple photonic projects.

The role requires 3–5 years of industry FPGA experience, Verilog/SystemVerilog expertise, and familiarity with Xilinx/Intel development tools. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required.
• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop,Design and implement real-time computational and digital algorithms and systems using FPGAs.
• Develop RTL code for use within multiple projects; analyze and enhance efficiency, scalability, and stability of system resources.
• Integrate multiple FPGAs and off-the-shelf hardware into the next generation quantum device architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and customize quantum systems with customer requirements/feedback.
• Design, implement, simulate, and test the operation of FPGA logic and systems.
• Document architectures, test results in addition to source code.

Skills

FPGA Design

Verilog/SystemVerilog

RTL Simulation

Xilinx/Intel FPGAs

Testbenches

Lab Equipment

Communication

Team Collaboration

Fast-paced Environment

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Master's preferred

Tools

ModelSim

Xilinx Vivado/Intel Quartus

Job description

FPGA Design Engineer

Job Description

Location: Hoboken, NJ

Division: Technology

Department: Engineering

Reports to: FPGA Engineering Manager

About Us:

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

Position Description:

We are seeking a new FPGA Design Engineer to join our Hardware team. You will work directly with a diverse team of experts including quantum scientists, optical, nanofabrication, hardware, FPGA, and embedded engineers. Together, you’ll develop prototypes and photonic-based products across multiple application areas including quantum computing, quantum intelligence, quantum remote sensing, quantum bio-imaging, and quantum cybersecurity.

This is a unique opportunity to participate in the architecture design of multiple new FPGA projects in the pipeline, and to work closely with some of the brightest scientists and engineers in lithium niobate, photonic-based quantum technologies. If you enjoy the excitement of solving complex problems, creating realistic application quantum benefits, and working in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this could be the perfect role for you!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop,Design and implement real-time computational and digital algorithms and systems using FPGAs.
• Develop RTL code for use within multiple projects. Analyze and enhance efficiency, scalability, and stability of the system resources .
• Integrate multiple FPGAs and off-the-shelf hardware devices into our next generation quantum device architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to design and customize quantum systems with customers requirements/feedbacks
• Design, implement, simulate, and test the operation of the FPGA logic and systems
• Document architectures, test results in addition to source code

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3-5 years of industrial experience in FPGA design
• Practical experience using HLS in FPGA design would be a HUGE plus.
• Expertise in Verilog/System Verilog
• Proficiency in RTL simulation (ModelSim,xSim etc.), and building testbenches to verify your design.
• Experience with Altera(Intel) or Xilinx(AMD) FPGAs and associated development tools
• Experience working with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
• Experience/familarity in/with digital hardware circuit design is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Collaborative teammate who is supportive of co-workers and contributes to problem solving
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment and manage simultaneous tasks and deliverables
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering Required
• Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering Preferred