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Skills: Embedded systems, RTL, SpinalHDL, Verilog, System Verilog
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer (Quantum Computing)
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$131k–$175k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Short term disability insurance, Long term disability insurance, Health savings account
Posted 8d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop performant and scalable RTL for quantum applications. Architect processing chains and support laboratory tuning while maintaining modern software engineering practices.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science and at least 8 years of relevant work experience. Candidates must possess expertise in hardware descriptive languages and experience working within a Linux development environment.
Full job description
Position Summary
Infleqtion is on a mission to commercialize atom-based quantum technologies that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in sensing and computing applications. As a deep-tech startup, we embrace a results-driven, fast-paced, and customer-focused approach to innovation. We are seeking self-motivated, energetic individuals with exceptional problem-solving and technical skills to help drive our Quantum Computing mission forward. We encourage applications from engineers with expertise in high-performance signal processing in programmable logic, particularly those with experience in RF waveform synthesis, high-bandwidth control servos, image processing, or math accelerators.
At Infleqtion we embrace a startup mentality driven by results, urgency, and customer-focused innovation:
We break down barriers between disciplines, stepping in wherever we can make the biggest impact.
We thrive in uncertainty, embracing challenges as opportunities.
We move quickly to prototype while never losing sight of the critical importance of systems engineering process and attention to detail.
We take bold, calculated risks to drive progress.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Collaborate with physicists and across electrical, software, and opto-mechanical engineering domains to deliver optimal embedded system solutions for quantum applications.
Develop testable, performant, and scalable RTL using SpinalHDL.
Support hands on tuning and troubleshooting in laboratory and test bench environments
Architect processing chains with supporting analytical models to ensure that critical design requirements are met.
Embrace best modern software engineering practices to ensure robustness and maintainability and facilitate collaboration. This includes leveraging revision control, CI pipelines, static analysis tools, and automated build pipelines.
Participate in design, code, and data reviews.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or related field and a minimum of 8 years prior work experience.
Expertise in working with industry standard hardware descriptive languages (Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL)
Comfortable working in a Linux development environment and working with standard scripting languages (Python, bash)
Good verbal and written communication skills, able to effectively share information with technical and non-technical staff
Good collaboration skills, able to work in a team environment where engagement and participation are an expected part of successful job performance
Skilled in typical software engineering disciplines: testing, revision control (git), error-handling, readability, documentation, general code health, etc.
Desire to constantly improve and learn inside and outside of expertise
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Expertise working with AMD Xilinx programmable logic devices (especially Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC).
Experience developing RTL in high level functional languages (especially Scala / SpinalHDL)
Expertise in developing HDL for one or more of the following applications:
RF waveform synthesis and processing
Modern closed-loop control systems (e.g. state space controllers)
Image processing
Matrix arithmetic accelerators
Familiarity with Embedded Linux OS distribution builds (nix, Yocto, or Buildroot)
Experience working with compiled languages for Linux and baremetal targets (especially Rust)
Experience leading small technical teams or projects
The targeted salary range for this role is $131,000 to $175,000 on an annualized basis plus eligibility to participate in our annual incentive plan.
In addition to your base compensation, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes:
100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short/Long Term Disability insurance programs
Employer funded Health Savings Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
401(k) Matching Programs
Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Flexible Healthcare Savings Account
Paid FMLA Leave
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Employer Assistance Program
Student Loan Repayment
Equal Opportunity
Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Notice to Recruitment Agencies:
Infleqtion does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Infleqtion is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Global leader in quantum technology, delivering neutral atom solutions for computing, networking, sensing, and security
Industry
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Louisville, Colorado
LinkedIn followers
41,983
Total funding
$438M
Infleqtion, Inc. (NYSE: INFQ) is a global leader in quantum technology, delivering neutral atom solutions for quantum computing, networking, sensing, and security. With a product portfolio spanning quantum computers, quantum optical clocks, RF receivers, and inertial sensors, Infleqtion’s full-stack approach combines high-performance hardware with the company’s proprietary Superstaq quantum computing software platform. Infleqtion’s systems are already in use by the U.S. Department of War, NASA, the U.K. government, and in multiple collaborations with NVIDIA. Infleqtion, in collaboration with NVIDIA, published the world’s first demonstration of a materials science application using logical qubits. With operations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia, Infleqtion meets the demands of government and commercial customers across the space, defense, energy, finance and telecommunications sectors.
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