Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

Bachelor’s degree Minimum
Minimum 6+ years of experience in embedded software development.
Minimum 4+ years of experience working in an R&D and rapid prototyping environment
Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People’s Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. person (defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status)

Work in an R&D and rapid prototyping environment
Design, develop, code, test, and debug embedded software developed for FPGA based Quantum computer control hardware
Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop new concepts and technologies used to control quantum computers
Work closely with FPGA developers to implement these concepts then validate them on internal developmental testbeds
Evaluate new software and hardware technologies to improve the control of Quantum Computers
Successfully complete projects on-time with limited supervision

Masters/PhD degree in Software or Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
8+ years of industry experience in an engineering or R&D environment preferred
Proficiency in C/C++ and Python programming languages
Experience developing embedded software for SoC FPGA’s using embedded Linux
Effective communication skills both written and verbal
Experience writing low-level device drivers for various interfaces (SPI, I2C, High Speed serial, Etc.)
Prior experience configuring and writing embedded software for Xilinx MPSoC FPGAs using Xilinx Vitis SDK
Strong interest in learning about new hardware & software tools. Must be an enthusiastic problem solver!
Ability to use typical lab equipment like Oscilloscopes, DMM, JTAG devices, logic analyzers, etc.
Basic understanding of HDL’s including Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL