Become a Nomad
Join a team of ambitious explorers, engineers and problem-solvers building the future of precision sensing.
Life at Nomad
At Nomad Atomics, we move fast, think deep, and build for the real world. We're physicists, engineers, and field operators who thrive on solving problems that others avoid, so whether you're in the lab, out in the field, or writing code in the office; you’ll be part of a close-knit crew solving hard problems with purpose.
Thinking independently, building collaboratively
Field-ready mindset: fail fast, learn faster
Cross-disciplinary thinking
Building careers alongside products
Perks & Benefits
Flexible work environment
(field, office, lab)
Generous leave &
well-being policies
Career growth in a
pioneering field
Opportunities for global deployment &
real-world impact
Inside Nomad Life
Where precision meets personality
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Current Opportunities
We're hiring across engineering, operations, fieldwork, and more. If your expertise doesn’t fit a job title, reach out anyway - we’d rather hear from you than miss out!
Atomic Molecular Optical Physicist
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with our team to build field-ready quantum sensors. This includes tasks such as designing and constructing our electronic subsystems, calibration of precision sensors and coordinating custom hardware solutions.
Electronics Engineer
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with our team to drive the design, build and testing of digital and analogue circuits for quantum sensors, contributing to electronics and optical subsystems. This includes PCB prototyping, RF, FPGA and SoC integration, manufacturing support, documentation, and performance optimisation in challenging field environments using structured problem-solving and teamwork.
Senior Electronics Engineer
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with the team to develop digital and analogue circuits for quantum sensors. This includes designing and testing electronic and optical subsystems, prototyping PCBs, supporting system integration, collaborating with manufacturing partners, and optimising performance in demanding environments through structured problem-solving and teamwork.
Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with the team to develop embedded software for our quantum sensors. This includes building Linux systems, developing firmware and drivers, integrating software with electronic subsystems, and supporting testing and optimisation, while contributing to the full software stack and promoting best practices.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with the team to lead development of embedded software for our quantum sensors. This includes designing firmware and Linux drivers, guiding system architecture, integrating software with hardware, and optimising performance, while promoting best practices and contributing across the full software stack.
Lab Technician
Melbourne, Australia
In this role you will work closely with the team to support assembly and prototyping of our quantum sensors. This includes building electromechanical and optical subsystems, performing soldering and testing, managing lab equipment and inventory, and ensuring quality control, while maintaining an organised lab environment and contributing to continuous process improvements.
Don't See Your Role? Reach Out Anyway
Quantum tech is evolving fast, and so are we. If you're excited by the intersection of physics, engineering, and real-world
application - we want to meet you.