Senior Quantum Systems Engineer - Quantum Computing

NVIDIA Corp

CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$152,000–$218,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Benchmarking, Calibration, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Control Systems, Ecosystems, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Hardware Administration, Mathematics, Physics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Quantum Computing, Realtime Operating System, Requirements Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Readiness Review (TRR)
LOCATION
CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Quantum computing is a strategic priority for NVIDIA, and our goal is to help accelerate the entire ecosystem. In this role, you'll join a rapidly growing Quantum Computing team and work with internal and external teams to define system requirements to enable fault-tolerant quantum computing.

Do you love engineering complex systems for controlling a quantum computer and working at the speed of light with collaborative people and teams all around the world? If yes, we would love to hear from you!

What youll be doing:

• Collaborate with internal product, research, and engineering teams and external partners to define system requirements to enable fault-tolerant quantum computing. • Develop novel approaches to real-time quantum error correction and calibration supported by rigorous systems analysis for a variety of qubit modalities. • Distill product requirements to technical requirements across hardware, software, and firmware. • Develop test cases supporting technical requirements and review test implementations for correctness and completeness. • Adopt a culture of collaboration, rapid innovation, technical depth, and creative problem solving.

What we need to see:

• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related engineering field or equivalent experience. Higher degrees also welcome. • 5+ overall years of post-bachelor's experience including responsibility for engineering across multiple parts of a complex hardware and software system. • Deep hands-on experience working with real qubits and quantum control systems software. • Passion to drive technology innovations into NVIDIA software and hardware products to support Quantum Computing.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience with design of quantum control systems and techniques, including communication and networking. • Experience with development of real-time systems and embedded software. • Knowledge of methods of benchmarking quantum computers. • Adoption of AI and ML techniques. • Experience with CUDA and NVIDIA GPUs.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $152,000 USD - $218,500 USD for Level 3, and $184,000 USD - $287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 25, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Company

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NVIDIA Corp

Visualize your future . . . We Do
NVIDIA is the world leader in graphics processing technologies, creating innovative, industry-changing products for computing, consumer electronics, and mobile devices. NVIDIA products are transforming visually-rich applications such as video games, film production, broadcasting, industrial design, space exploration, and medical imaging. We invest in our people and our technologies, support and fund industry research around the world, and consistently deliver high-quality products. NVIDIA's culture promotes and inspires a team of world-class employees to be at the top of their game. We've created an environment where talents are recognized and collaboration is valued. Our employees are shaping the world of tomorrow. . . today. We invite you to explore the opportunities available at NVIDIA to see what your future may hold.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer Software
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.nvidia.com