Senior Systems Automation Engineer – Subsystems (Remote)

Psiquantum; United States; A distancia; USD 130.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PsiQuantum in Milpitas, California, is seeking a Senior Engineer, System Automation (Subsystems) to design and maintain high‑level Python control software for complex subsystems, including laser and photonic hardware, within the system automation framework.

You will translate hardware workflows into reusable APIs, automation routines, examples, and tests, collaborating with design leads and end users to improve bring‑up, calibration, validation and operation.

Formación

• BS/MS/PhD in a related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of software engineering experience in hardware, scientific, automation, test, embedded, control, or laboratory systems.
• Strong Python software engineering skills, including ability to write readable, tested, maintainable software.
• Experience building APIs, automation workflows, instrument-control code, test code, or hardware-control software for complex systems.
• Experience working within existing software frameworks, following established design patterns, participating in code reviews, and incorporating feedback.
• Ability to translate ambiguous hardware workflows into clear software requirements, reusable routines, tests, documentation, and examples.
• Strong cross-functional communication and documentation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, test, and maintain high-level Python control software for complex subsystems.
• Translating real hardware workflows into reusable automation routines that fit within the existing System Automation framework.
• Collaborate with design leads and end users to understand workflows, operating conditions, constraints, and failure modes.
• Develop reusable APIs, automation routines, examples, and tests within the framework.
• Contribute to regression and hardware-in-the-loop tests to accelerate development.

Conocimientos

Python

API design

Automation

Software testing

Documentation

Cross-functional communication

Educación

BS in CS/EE

MS/PhD preferred

Herramientas

Git

Linux

CI/CD

Descripción del empleo

PsiQuantum in Milpitas, California, is seeking a Senior Engineer, System Automation (Subsystems) to design and maintain high‑level Python control software for complex subsystems, including laser and photonic hardware, within the system automation framework.

You will translate hardware workflows into reusable APIs, automation routines, examples, and tests, collaborating with design leads and end users to improve bring‑up, calibration, validation and operation.