Quantum FPGA Developer

The Opportunity:

Are you excited at the prospect of unlocking the secrets held by quantum technology? Are you fascinated by the possibilities presented by quantum computing? Join a team operating at the forefront of advanced computing and innovation. We are looking for an FPGA Programmer who thrives in complex technical environments and is motivated by meaningful impact. In this role, you will support some of our most challenging and forwardleaning work, helping shape the next generation of quantumenabled systems. You'll join a collaborative community committed to technical excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering results that make a difference.

Join us. The world can't wait.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, and optimize FPGA architectures from scratch that support quantum computing workloads.

• Collaborate with quantum scientists and engineers to translate system needs into robust hardware solutions.

• Develop highperformance C/C++ components that integrate with FPGAbased control and processing modules.

• Implement and test designs using industrystandard toolchains, simulation frameworks, and lab instrumentation.

• Document architectures, design decisions, and validation procedures to support transparent and repeatable engineering practices.

• Contribute to an environment rooted in collaboration, continuous learning, and mission-driven innovation.

You Have:

• Experience with FPGA development, such as VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog

• Experience with C/C++ for hardware and software integration

• Experience with FPGA vendor tools, such as Xilinx, Intel, or Altera

• Experience with real-time systems, embedded development, or high-speed data paths

• Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively within cross-disciplinary teams

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science and 4+ years of experience in software engineering or a Master's degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science and 1+ years of experiencein software engineering

Nice if You Have:

• Experience with quantum computing systems or quantum control

• Experience integrating FPGAs with heterogeneous compute environments, such as CPU, GPU, and Quantum Processing Units (QPUs)

• Knowledge of low-latency communication protocols, PCIe, or high-throughput memory architectures

• Knowledge of quantum programming tools or simulators

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.