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IonQ is developing the world's most powerful full-stack quantum computer based on trapped-ion technology and is looking for a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to join their controls system team to expand the real-time control scheduling and control flow of their quantum control system.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in software development in one or more general-purpose programming languages (Python, JavaScript, …), with expert knowledge of at least one systems programming language (e.g. C, C++, Rust)
• Real-time software development
• FPGA codesign
• Classical computing architectures, including superscalar processing
• Compiler design
• Experience writing embedded systems software
• Proficiency or exposure to higher-level programming, such as Python development and CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Lead, design, architect, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve major software components, systems, and features for real-time device control
• Write high-quality, well-tested, production-ready code in Rust and other languages
• Assist in the career development of others, providing mentorship on advanced technical issues
• Improve best practices and processes.
• Collaborate with an experienced interdisciplinary staff
• Approach problems pragmatically
• Help us continuously improve how we do things

Other

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A love of collaborating in an interdisciplinary environment
• Up to 10% travel
• Must be a U.S. Person (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) for export controls and government contracts work.