Senior Quantum Systems Engineer: Fault-Tolerant QC

Socket.dev; Washington; Hybrid; USD 152,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced engineer to help define system requirements for fault-tolerant quantum computing. You will work with internal teams and external partners on real-time quantum control, calibration, and error correction across hardware, software, and firmware domains.

The role emphasizes translating product needs into technical specs, developing rigorous test cases, and driving innovation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of post-bachelor experience spanning hardware and software systems.
• Hands-on experience with real qubits and quantum control software.
• Passion for advancing quantum computing technology.

Responsibilities

• Define system requirements with internal and external partners for fault-tolerant quantum computing.
• Develop real-time quantum error correction and calibration approaches with rigorous analysis.
• Translate product needs into technical hardware, software, and firmware requirements.
• Create test cases and review implementations for accuracy and completeness.
• Foster collaboration, rapid innovation, and deep technical problem solving.

Skills

Quantum control systems

Embedded software development

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Real-time systems

Hardware-software integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field

Tools

CUDA

NVIDIA GPUs

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced engineer to help define system requirements for fault-tolerant quantum computing. You will work with internal teams and external partners on real-time quantum control, calibration, and error correction across hardware, software, and firmware domains.

The role emphasizes translating product needs into technical specs, developing rigorous test cases, and driving innovation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.