Embedded Hardware & Software Engineer

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Pasadena, CA, USA
In-Office
200K-350K Annually
Entry level
Hardware • Quantum Computing
The Role
Design, build, and operate fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. Develop low-level hardware and software controlling and interfacing with quantum systems, including FPGA development, firmware, scientific cameras, computer hardware, processor design, and high-speed data acquisition. Collaborate closely across hardware, software, and quantum engineering teams in an onsite environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Oratomic is on a mission to build the world's first fault-tolerant quantum computer.

We are actively hiring embedded hardware and software engineers to take part in designing, building, and operating fault-tolerant neutral atom quantum computers. You will work in a tight-knit team, working across hardware (electronics, FPGAs, scientific cameras, computer hardware), software, processor design, and whatever else is required to build the working quantum computer. This role will focus on the low-level hardware and software needed to control and interface with the quantum computer, from FPGAs and firmware to scientific cameras and high-speed data acquisition, integrated within the quantum hardware team. A strong background in embedded systems, computer engineering, electrical engineering, FPGA development, or low-level software is desirable for this role. We are hiring at all experience levels.

Requirements:

  • Wants to build a quantum computer

  • Works well in a highly collaborative team environment

Compensation:

  • $200,000-$350,000/year depending on experience

  • Benefits (health and dental coverage, 401K, unlimited PTO, paid family leave, visa sponsorship)

  • Equity

Work location: Onsite in Pasadena, CA

Oratomic is an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, contact [email protected].

Skills Required

  • Wants to build a quantum computer
  • Works well in a highly collaborative team environment
  • Strong background in embedded systems, computer engineering, electrical engineering, FPGA development, or low-level software
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The Company
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Oratomic is a Pasadena-based quantum-computing company developing utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers with neutral-atom technology. Its platform uses reconfigurable arrays of atoms trapped in focused laser beams, combining neutral-atom hardware with quantum-error-correction architecture to make practical quantum computing possible. The company’s mission is to build the world’s first utility-scale fault-tolerant quantum computers, advancing applications in science and industry, including chemistry, materials science, physics, and artificial intelligence.

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