Senior ASIC Design Engineer (Quantum Computing)

Location: Hybrid in Austin, TX or Boulder, CO; at least 3 days per week in the office

Salary: $140,000–$175,000 annual base salary, plus annual bonus and equity

Company

Builds quantum computers using arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms.

What you will do

• Design and develop digital signal processing blocks for quantum computing systems.
• Own ASIC designs from requirements definition through silicon bring-up.
• Develop microarchitecture, RTL, testing, and integration for ASICs.
• Collaborate with quantum physicists, optical engineers, hardware engineers, and software engineers to translate system use cases into production-ready hardware.
• Participate in FPGA design and help prepare FPGA designs and processes for ASIC implementation.
• Make trade-offs across performance, power, area, and system integration constraints.

Requirements

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of post-degree experience as a hardware engineer.
• Experience completing a full ASIC design cycle.
• Experience with digital signal processing algorithms and implementing large DSP blocks in RTL.
• Proficiency with RTL, preferably SystemVerilog.
• Knowledge of Cadence, Synopsys, or Siemens EDA tools, plus expertise in FPGA and microprocessor design.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• 401(k) company matching.
• Short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance.
• Drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches are provided in the offices.
• Additional annual bonus and company equity.