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Early-Career FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer

nu quantum • United Kingdom
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Nu Quantum is seeking an early-career FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer to join its Control team and develop real-time control systems for quantum networking. The role involves designing and verifying RTL for Xilinx FPGAs, writing embedded code in C/Rust, and debugging real-time systems with ARTIQ Sinara hardware. Ideal candidates have foundational digital design and FPGA experience, proficiency in Python, and a collaborative, curious mindset.

Key Highlights
Pioneering quantum computing company founded on Cavendish Laboratory research
Hands-on development of cutting-edge quantum networking infrastructure
Visa sponsorship available for candidates
Work with Xilinx Zynq/Ultrascale SoCs, ARTIQ Sinara, and CERN White Rabbit technology
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and verify RTL code in SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL and/or Migen for Xilinx Zynq and Ultrascale devices.
Design, develop, and verify embedded code in C/Rust.
Develop, debug and verify real-time control systems using ARTIQ Sinara hardware.
Collaborate with senior engineers to develop and verify hardware subsystems.
Contribute to the development of debugging tools to provide in-system debug visibility of real-time systems.
Contribute to design documentation, test plans and technical reports.
Contribute to automation of tool flows, CI/CD pipelines and automated release flows.
Collaborate with physicists, optical engineers, hardware and software engineers to define requirements, capture specifications and design appropriate solutions.
Technical Skills Required
FPGA Development Verilog/VHDL Python
Benefits & Perks
Flexible working options
28 days annual leave plus UK public holidays, with option to purchase up to 5 extra days
Private medical and dental cover
1 month paid sabbatical after 4 years of service
Enhanced paid family leave policies
Nice to Have
Experience in low latency and/or real-time systems.
Experience debugging Arm or RISC-V CPU subsystems with GDB, debuggers and trace tools.
Experience writing embedded C or Rust.
Verification using Cocotb and/or SystemVerilog, the use of SVAs within verification testbenches and Formal workflows.
Experience with RF signal generation and processing, including DDS, RF communication protocols and modulation techniques.
Proficiency in working with high-speed DACs and ADCs for RF and mixed-signal applications.
Experience working with Linux.

Job Description

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Cambridge, UK

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Join Nu Quantum - Shaping the Future of Technology

Nu Quantum is at the forefront of quantum computing and advanced technology, driven by innovation, diversity, and a commitment to excellence. We're creating an environment where brilliant minds from all backgrounds collaborate to push the boundaries of what's possible.

Founded to commercialise research generated over the last decade at the Cavendish Laboratory, Nu Quantum is on a mission to shape the future of quantum information systems.

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