Embedded Software Engineer

Middle Park, Port Phillip💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-20 → 2026-08-08

Core

Design, develop, and optimize embedded software and firmware for field-deployed quantum sensors, integrating Linux systems with electronic subsystems.

Role type

Embedded Software Engineer (Quantum Sensing)

Builds

Custom Linux drivers, kernel-level components, and embedded UI/monitoring tools for quantum sensors

Domain

Quantum sensing hardware and embedded Linux systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Embedded Linux development, Python (expert-level), Linux driver and kernel development, Communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, WIFI), Firmware development, Unit testing

Preferred skills

Xilinx SoC and FPGA platform experience, Master's degree in CS or EE

Technologies

Linux, Python, Xilinx SoC, FPGA

Responsibilities

Design and optimize embedded software and firmware; Develop custom Linux drivers and kernel components; Collaborate on system requirements and integration strategies; Test, debug, and tune embedded systems; Write and maintain unit tests; Develop embedded UI and monitoring tools

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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About Nomad Atomics

Nomad Atomics is on a mission to make the broad uptake of quantum sensing a reality and simultaneously push the limits of our field beyond what we think is possible. We are building the world’s most advanced fit-for-purpose quantum sensors to allow us to see the world like never before. Our team is made up of leaders in the quantum sensing field. We believe the time for commercial quantum sensing has come, and we are determined to make it happen. We are growing here at Nomad Atomics – FAST. We are searching for people who want to finally take the commercial sensing game into the modern era of