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FPGA & DSP Engineer (Quantum RF)

Software Engineer - Oxford

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Embedded Systems Engineer - £ 40 - 65k – Oxford - Hybrid 2/3 days in office

My client is a rapidly growing company in their niche researching and manufacturing groundbreaking products for market launch. Due to sustained success, they’re growing their product teams.

Main duties:

Oversee productization of quantum technologies.
Design and develop electronics and microsystems, encompassing various subsystems and I/O interfaces.
Program firmware as needed, and create software for interfacing with microcontroller- and FPGA-based peripherals.
Manage product development, conduct design reviews, and oversee technical priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.

Skills and Experience Required:
Master’s degree in electrical/computer engineering, or equivalent
Proficient in Python, Rust or C, and firmware programming
Proficiency in circuit design software (e.g., Altium) and circuit simulation.
Experience in hardware product development, electrical test, verification, and validation of products and subsystems.

Bonus:
Familiarity with opto-mechanical, atomic, or quantum technology

What you’ll get:
£(phone number removed)k salary, with potential for rapid growth
Generous company pension scheme
Unlimited Paid Time Off

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

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