Senior Real-Time Quantum Control Systems Engineer

Atom Computing; Colorado; On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid medical, dental, vision insurance

Unlimited paid time off

401K company matching

Short- and long-term disability

Dependent care benefits

Life insurance

Drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches

Job summary

Atom Computing, located in United States, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build control systems for quantum computing. This hands-on role encompasses embedded software, real-time systems, and optimization techniques, directly influencing the operation of quantum processors.

Ideal candidates will have a solid background in software development and hardware/software co-design, with strong collaborative skills to work across various engineering teams. A competitive salary of $150,000 - $175,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant postgraduate experience.
• Proficiency in software development languages.
• Ability to apply skills in rapid prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Build and test embedded firmware powering high-speed SDRs.
• Design low-latency software and device drivers for quantum hardware.
• Evaluate real-time execution strategies for system scalability.
• Develop orchestration layers for synchronized quantum control.
• Rapidly prototype using Rust, Python, C/C++, CUDA, and FPGA toolchains.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure production-ready code.

Skills

C++

Python

Rust

NVIDIA CUDA

FPGA design

VHDL

Education

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

Tools

FPGA toolchains

Linux

RTOS environments

Job description

Atom Computing, located in United States, Colorado, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build control systems for quantum computing. This hands-on role encompasses embedded software, real-time systems, and optimization techniques, directly influencing the operation of quantum processors.

Ideal candidates will have a solid background in software development and hardware/software co-design, with strong collaborative skills to work across various engineering teams. A competitive salary of $150,000 - $175,000 is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package.