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FPGA Engineer

Vector Atomic

Vector Atomic

Pleasanton, CA, USA
Posted on Sunday, June 9, 2024

Vector Atomic is building quantum devices for applications including GPS-free navigation and timing, geophysical exploration, and telecommunications. We are focused on delivering near-term products that take advantage of the exquisite properties of quantum systems. Our devices are designed with the form, fit, function, and cost for the real world. Our rapidly growing team of 50 plus brings an innovative but practical approach to developing quantum devices. If you'd like to work on transformational technologies in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, come join our team!

What You'll Do

  • Work with a cross-functional team of physicists, electronics engineers, and firmware engineers to design next-generation quantum instruments.
  • Code, simulate, and verify RTL designs for FPGAs. Will be responsible for designing a wide range of RTL modules. Including modules for signal processing and control algorithms. Also responsible for interfacing to external peripherals.
  • Integrate 3rd party IP modules into design.
  • Write testbenches to verify modules.
  • Work with hardware engineers on PCB board “bring-up” and debug. Develop test scripts assist with validation and document results.
  • Write clear technical documentation to describe your work.
  • Develop testing procedure to verify system requirements.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of our development process by writing task tickets (Jira).
  • Describe your work in code reviews, project reviews and retrospectives.