Quantum Machines
Quantum Machines seeks a Real-Time C++ Engineer to develop and maintain the high-performance software layer that drives their Pulse Processing Unit, a proprietary VLSI-based engine for quantum computing workloads. The role involves designing low-latency, hardware‑centric code, optimizing performance, and collaborating with VLSI, compiler, and architecture teams to ensure seamless integration across the quantum control stack.
Headquarters
Claymont, Delaware, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2018
Quantum Machines builds hybrid control systems and cryogenic electronics to accelerate quantum computing research and development. Their integrated platform pairs high-performance control hardware with orchestration software and a quantum-native programming language (QUA) to enable pulse-level programming, real-time closed-loop control, and automation of experiments. Targeted at academic labs and quantum startups and companies, their solutions help bridge classical and quantum systems for faster R&D, scalable experiments, and deployment-ready quantum control.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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