Senior Rust Engineer: Quantum Instrumentation & Control

Vector Atomic, Inc.; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 142,113 - 186,063; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Platinum-level family health coverage

Employer 401(k) contributions

20 days paid time off

Paid parental leave

Stock ownership plan

Job summary

Vector Atomic, Inc. in Pleasanton, California is seeking a Senior Rust Software Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance quantum devices. You will collaborate with a growing team to drive the software strategy for advanced quantum instruments. A strong background in software engineering and hands-on laboratory experience is essential for success in this role.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and a proven track record of 6+ years in software engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience in embedded or hardware-adjacent environments.
• Exceptional communication skills to bridge gaps between teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of reliable, high-performance software architectures.
• Architect and verify system controllers on ARM SoCs.
• Implement and optimize critical control loops essential for quantum sensing instruments.

Skills

Rust programming

Embedded systems

Technical leadership

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Tools

C/C++

Python

Linux device drivers

Job description

Vector Atomic, Inc. in Pleasanton, California is seeking a Senior Rust Software Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance quantum devices. You will collaborate with a growing team to drive the software strategy for advanced quantum instruments. A strong background in software engineering and hands-on laboratory experience is essential for success in this role.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and a proven track record of 6+ years in software engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.