Quantum Systems Software Engineer - Real-Time & FPGA/GPU

Atomcomputing; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Unlimited paid time off

401(k) company matching

Short- and long-term disability

Dependent care benefits

Life insurance

Daily snacks and catered lunches

Job summary

Atomcomputing in Boulder, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design high-performance control systems for their next-generation quantum computing platforms. The candidate will collaborate with scientists and engineers across various domains, using skills in C++, Python, and FPGA design.

Benefits include fully paid medical insurance, unlimited PTO, and a salary range of $150,000–$175,000. This role requires presence in the office at least three days a week with flexible compensation options including bonus and equity.

Qualifications

• At least five years of relevant postgraduate professional experience.
• Experience with rapid prototyping.
• Knowledge in computer architecture, signal processing, or quantum error correction.

Responsibilities

• Build and test embedded firmware and software for high-speed software defined radios.
• Design and optimize deterministic, low-latency software for quantum hardware.
• Develop orchestration layers coordinating GPUs, FPGAs, and custom electronics.

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

Go

FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog)

NVIDIA CUDA

Education

BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Atomcomputing in Boulder, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design high-performance control systems for their next-generation quantum computing platforms. The candidate will collaborate with scientists and engineers across various domains, using skills in C++, Python, and FPGA design.

Benefits include fully paid medical insurance, unlimited PTO, and a salary range of $150,000–$175,000. This role requires presence in the office at least three days a week with flexible compensation options including bonus and equity.