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Staff Firmware Engineer

About IonQ: IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers,

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Company

IonQ

Location

Pleasanton, California, United States

Status

Closed

Posted

2026-05-11T12:07:50+00:00

IonQ seeks a Staff Firmware Engineer for its Vector Atomic business in Pleasanton, California, to act as technical lead for real-time control systems in quantum instruments. The person will design embedded controllers on ARM SoC and ST Micro platforms, build data-acquisition pipelines, implement control loops, write production C/C++ and Rust, lead hardware bring-up, and mentor engineers. The posting asks for 8–12 years with a BS/MS or 8+ with a PhD, embedded and systems-programming depth, and US export-control eligibility. Onsite; up to 5% travel; base salary $163,430–$213,972.