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Senior Software Engineer - Control Systems

Atom Computing

$140,000 - $160,000
Sep 5, 2025
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At Atom Computing, the business problem is to advance the state-of-the-art in quantum computing by building quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms to empower customers to achieve unprecedented computational breakthroughs.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with Rust, Python, and C/C++.
  • Expertise in embedded Linux and bare metal firmware development in C/C++ for ARM microcontrollers and embedded microprocessors.
  • Familiarity with Git version control and software development best practices.
  • Integration, debug, and test experience with prototype electronics assemblies.
  • Software-defined radio knowledge, knowledge of Lua, and familiarity with digital interfaces to FPGAs are definite pluses.

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 debug.

Other

  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Experimental Physics, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant postgraduate professional experience.
  • 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.
  • Willingness to learn atomic, optical, laser physics, and quantum mechanics concepts to put work in context.