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Measurement Software Engineer- Quantum Control


Company : Diraq


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2026-04-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Measurement Software Engineer- Quantum ControlJoin to apply for the Measurement Software Engineer- Quantum Control role at DiraqHelp shape the story of a technology that could redefine computing itself.At Diraq, we''re not just imagining the future of quantum computing we''re building it. Our mission is bold: enabling millions of qubits on a single chip, and we''ve already proven it''s possible. Our design is CMOSnative (runs on the same fabrication technology used in today''s smartphones and computers) and we''re partnered with the world''s leading foundries.We are looking for a Measurement Software Engineer to help build a comprehensive quantum measurement and control software system from the ground up. This role involves implementing the complete quantum control pipelinefrom quantum circuits to hardware executionwhile ensuring robust validation, error handling, and seamless integration with advanced hardware systems.Job RequirementsHave a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.Experienced with Python and comfortable with C++ (or willing to learn).Knowledgeable about signal processingwaveform generation, synthesis, digitization, and validation.Experienced with multicomponent system architectureunderstanding data flow through compilation, validation, and execution stages.Comfortable with hardware integration at multiple levels.Proficient with Git and collaborative development workflows.Advocate for lean, minimalistic code with clear separation of concerns across system components.Comfortable working with scientific/technical data and understanding quantum computing domain requirements.Bonus Points If You...Have experience with quantum computing or quantum control systems.Have worked with laboratory instrumentationAWGs, digitizers, microwave sources, control electronics.Have worked with FPGA or embedded systems for realtime control.Have experience with compiler design or multistage compilation pipelines.Have built validation and testing frameworks for complex systems.Have contributed to opensource scientific software projects.Have experience with distributed storage systems and data correlation across multiple databases.Understand device safety limits and hardware protection mechanisms.Job ResponsibilitiesBuild our new comprehensive quantum measurement and control software system from the ground up.Implement the entire quantum control pipeline from quantum circuits through to hardware execution.Work with multilayer validation systems.Interface with comprehensive storage and tracking systems.Implement error handling and safety systems.Interface with Quantum Machines hardware (DACs/ADCs).Collaborate with quantum theorists and experimentalists to enable quantum control research.Be part of a team that values rigour, creativity, and collaboration.Work with worldclass scientists and engineers on ambitious technical challenges.Help shape a future where quantum computing is accessible, scalable, and transformative.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFulltimeJob functionEngineering, Information Technology, and OtherIndustriesSoftware Development, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr