Staff Firmware Engineer, Real-Time Embedded (Rust)

Vector Atomic; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Fully stocked kitchen

Job summary

Vector Atomic, located in Pleasanton, CA, is seeking a skilled engineer to provide technical leadership and develop real-time control systems for quantum instruments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system architecture and embedded systems, proficient in C/C++ and Rust, and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off. The salary range is between $150,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of relevant work experience or PhD with 8+ years.
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment.
• Expertise in embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical initiatives and influence engineering decisions.
• Architect and design software systems.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews.

Skills

Leadership in technical initiatives

Excellent communication skills

System architecture

Debugging and troubleshooting

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Rust

C/C++

Python

Job description

Vector Atomic, located in Pleasanton, CA, is seeking a skilled engineer to provide technical leadership and develop real-time control systems for quantum instruments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system architecture and embedded systems, proficient in C/C++ and Rust, and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off. The salary range is between $150,000 to $180,000 annually, depending on experience.