Vector Atomic
Technology
SeniorRustSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Rust Software Engineer at Vector Atomic. Skills: Rust software, Quantum systems, Embedded systems. Lead software architectures. Architect system controllers”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
US citizen or permanent resident, Work in laboratory environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years software engineering, Bachelor's or Master's degree, US citizen or permanent resident, Comfortable in laboratory environment
Nice to Have
Extensive C/C++ coding, Python for data analysis, Expertise in control algorithms, Expertise in fixed-point digital filters, Interfacing with external hardware, SoC/FPGA architectures, Specialized Linux device drivers, Proficient with test equipment
What You'll Do.
Lead software architectures
Architect system controllers
Design user-space drivers
Design data acquisition pipelines
Implement control loops
Optimize precision algorithms
Implement error handling systems
Oversee software libraries
Scale quantum software
Lead project retrospectives
Mentor junior engineers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across disciplines; Work with physicists; Work with engineers
Process & Methodology
Project retrospectives
Full Job Description
**About IonQ:** IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum company delivering solutions to solve the world’s most complex problems. IonQ’s newest generation quantum computers, IonQ Tempo and IonQ Forte Enterprise, are the latest in cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners such as Amazon Web Services, AstraZeneca, and NVIDIA achieve 20x performance results. The company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance in 2025. The company is accelerating its technology roadmap and intends to deliver the world’s most powerful quantum computers with 2 million qubits by 2030 to accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. IonQ’s advancements in quantum networking position the company as a leader in building the quantum internet. **About Vector Atomic: ** Vector Atomic, an IonQ company, is building quantum technology to transform navigation, timing, geophysical exploration, and telecommunications. Our team of engineers, scientists, software developers, and operations professionals works together to solve complex challenges and turn bold ideas into real-world solutions. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse perspectives, and we give every team member the opportunity to make an immediate impact while growing their skills. If you’re excited to work on breakthrough technology in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you. **The Role:** Vector Atomic is building next-generation quantum devices designed for real-world applications, including GPS-free navigation, high-precision timing, geophysical exploration, and telecommunications. As a Senior Rust Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader within a rapidly growing, collaborative team of over 80 professionals delivering practical, transformational quantum technologies. In this high-impact role, you will architect and write produ
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