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Quantum Jobs USA lists this Electronics Systems Integration & Validation Engineer opportunity in milpitas, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Electronics Systems Integration & Validation EngineerLocation: Milpitas, California, USAResponsibilities:Lead the integration, bring-up, verification, and validation of complex electronic, embedded software, firmware, FPGA, and control subsystems for photonic quantum computing platforms.Define and execute system integration, verification, and test strategies, including acceptance criteria, validation methods, and automated test frameworks.Develop and execute system-level test plans with Optical, Software, and Quantum Engineering teams.Verify and validate hardware, firmware, software, detector readout, data acquisition, timing, and control interfaces.Integrate and validate single-photon detector readout, high-speed digitizers, photonic integrated circuit (PIC) multiplexing systems, timing and synchronization electronics, and data acquisition subsystems;Lead root-cause investigations and technical problem solving through structured, data-driven debugging across hardware, firmware, software, and control interfaces.Validate hardware, firmware, and embedded software releases.Develop diagnostics, health-monitoring tools, and automation to improve integration efficiency, test coverage, and system reliability.Develop and maintain integration procedures, validation protocols, work instructions, and technical documentation for manufacturing, deployment, and field support.Collaborate with Software, Firmware, Electronics, Optical, and Test Engineering teams to resolve integration issues and improve system performance.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership during integration and validation activities.Drive continuous improvement of system integration, verification, and testing methodologies.
Qualifications:
M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or B.S. with 10+ years of relevant industry experience.Demonstrated experience integrating, verifying, validating, and troubleshooting complex electronic systems involving embedded software, firmware, FPGA-based systems, instrumentation, and control systems.Experience with system integration, verification, validation, factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), production bring-up, and structured root-cause analysis;Hands-on experience with high-speed digitizers, detector readout systems, data acquisition systems, timing and synchronization electronics, FPGA-based instrumentation, or comparable high-performance electronic measurement and test platforms.Strong understanding of hardware/software interfaces, communication protocols, and system-level debugging.Proficiency in Python or similar scripting languages for test automation, diagnostics, instrumentation control, and data analysis.Ability to interpret electrical schematics, FPGA interface documentation, system architecture diagrams, and engineering specifications.Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.Ability to lead technical investigations and make engineering decisions in a fast-paced development environment.Preferred:Experience with photonic integrated circuits (PICs).Experience with single-photon detector systems.Experience with laser and fiber-optic systems.Experience with cryogenic instrumentation.Experience with quantum technologies.Other Information:PsiQuantum is developing fault-tolerant quantum computing systems based on silicon photonics.The role involves close collaboration across electronics, firmware, software, optical, test, and quantum engineering teams.PsiQuantum does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.Candidates should only expect recruiting communications from an official PsiQuantum email address.PsiQuantum states that it will never request bank account information during the interview process;The application requires a cover letter containing the word "purple."Applicants must provide information regarding work authorization and potential visa sponsorship requirements.
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