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Engineer – Quantum Networking

Engineer – Quantum Networking

CompanyIonQ
LocationBothell, WA, USA
Salary$111407 – $145861
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • PhD in Physics or Electrical Engineering with a specialization in AMO physics or quantum information.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and development of quantum networking architecture to interconnect quantum computers.
  • Contribute to the subsystem development of trapped-ion quantum computers.
  • Define requirements and specifications for software and control systems.
  • Measure and analyze data on the performance of a trapped ion quantum computer.
  • Partner with other physicists and engineers in taking assembled hardware from the initial stages of ion trapping to coherent gate operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years post-PhD experience working in industry or national labs.
  • Experience in quantum networking.
  • Familiarity with quantum frequency conversion, quantum repeaters, and photonic switches.
  • Engineering or systems engineering experience in transforming a complex physical system into a product.
  • Proficient in developing RF trap waveforms for coherent shuttling of ions.