Quantum Research Scientist
Job Description:
• Conduct experimental work on a trapped ion QCCD testbed, develop validation and verification tests and collect data on system performance and hardware prototypes.
• Invent and develop software and hardware automation tools to improve testbed and commercial system utilization and uptime
• Perform design trade studies and analyses to inform architecture and design of future quantum computers
• Own operation error models, review scientific results, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhanced processes and directions for further investigation.
• Present scientific results internally, at conferences, and in publications.
• Develop system designs, plans, and test procedures aligned with broader company strategy.
• Extending the operational uptime of the testbed outside of core business hours
• Quarterly travel to the site hosting the system
Requirements:
• PhD must be completed prior to start date
• 8+ years of experience (including Ph.D.) in one or more of the following areas: quantum computing, quantum information, atomic physics, laser and optics design, experimental control system development, or electronics design
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
Benefits:
• A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
• Flexible work schedule
• Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
• Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discounts
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• Conduct experimental work on a trapped ion QCCD testbed, develop validation and verification tests and collect data on system performance and hardware prototypes.
• Invent and develop software and hardware automation tools to improve testbed and commercial system utilization and uptime
• Perform design trade studies and analyses to inform architecture and design of future quantum computers
• Own operation error models, review scientific results, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhanced processes and directions for further investigation.
• Present scientific results internally, at conferences, and in publications.
• Develop system designs, plans, and test procedures aligned with broader company strategy.
• Extending the operational uptime of the testbed outside of core business hours
• Quarterly travel to the site hosting the system
Requirements:
• PhD must be completed prior to start date
• 8+ years of experience (including Ph.D.) in one or more of the following areas: quantum computing, quantum information, atomic physics, laser and optics design, experimental control system development, or electronics design
• Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
• Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
Benefits:
• A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work
• Flexible work schedule
• Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit
• Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Employee discounts
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