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Software Engineer - Control Systems
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Atom Computing Overview
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. We are seeking an embedded software engineer to assist in the implementation of the control systems for our quantum computers. This position will report to the Control Systems Manager. Candidates will also be considered for Atom's location in Austin, TX and Berkeley, CA. Under exceptional circumstances we may allow fully remote. Responsibilities Develop and test firmware and software for high-speed arbitrary waveform generation, image processing, scientific instrument control, and digital feedback loops Implement embedded device driver APIs, Linux kernel modules, and orchestration functions in Rust, Python, and C/C++ Integrate and test control system hardware and software. Write test procedures, unit tests and assist with system level testing and debugging
Experience & Education
BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Experimental Physics, or a related field At least 2+ years of relevant postgraduate professional experience. Experienced candidates welcome. New/recent graduates will not be considered
Qualifications
Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early-stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and with a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty Proficiency with Rust, Python, and C/C++ Expertise in embedded Linux and bare metal firmware development in C/C++ for ARM microcontrollers and embedded processors Familiarity with Git version control and software development best practices Integration, debug, and test experience with prototype electronics assemblies Willingness to learn atomic, optical, laser physics, and quantum mechanics concepts to put work in context Software-defined radio knowledge, knowledge of Lua, and familiarity with digital interfaces to FPGAs are definite pluses
Compensation and Benefits
Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day. The base salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $145,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Software Engineer - Control Systems
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Atom Computing Overview
At Atom Computing, we build quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms that will empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs. Join a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing. We are seeking an embedded software engineer to assist in the implementation of the control systems for our quantum computers. This position will report to the Control Systems Manager. Candidates will also be considered for Atom's location in Austin, TX and Berkeley, CA. Under exceptional circumstances we may allow fully remote. Responsibilities Develop and test firmware and software for high-speed arbitrary waveform generation, image processing, scientific instrument control, and digital feedback loops Implement embedded device driver APIs, Linux kernel modules, and orchestration functions in Rust, Python, and C/C++ Integrate and test control system hardware and software. Write test procedures, unit tests and assist with system level testing and debugging
Experience & Education
BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Experimental Physics, or a related field At least 2+ years of relevant postgraduate professional experience. Experienced candidates welcome. New/recent graduates will not be considered
Qualifications
Temperamentally suited to work at a fast-growing, early-stage startup: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and with a high tolerance for ambiguity and uncertainty Proficiency with Rust, Python, and C/C++ Expertise in embedded Linux and bare metal firmware development in C/C++ for ARM microcontrollers and embedded processors Familiarity with Git version control and software development best practices Integration, debug, and test experience with prototype electronics assemblies Willingness to learn atomic, optical, laser physics, and quantum mechanics concepts to put work in context Software-defined radio knowledge, knowledge of Lua, and familiarity with digital interfaces to FPGAs are definite pluses
Compensation and Benefits
Atom Computing provides a wide variety of perks and benefits, including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and their dependents. Additionally, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. We also offer drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches in our offices, every day. The base salary range for this position is between $120,000 - $145,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to salary, we offer an annual bonus and equity in the company. #J-18808-Ljbffr