Applied Scientist, Materials and Process Development, AWS Center for Quantum Computing
Core
Develop and optimize materials for superconducting quantum hardware, focusing on thin-film deposition processes and integration architectures to scale qubit density.
Role type
Applied Scientist (Materials and Process Development)
Builds
Superconducting quantum processors and hardware demonstration
Domain
Quantum computing, superconducting materials, semiconductor manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
thin-film deposition, process integration at 200 mm wafer scale, materials characterization, process-structure-property relationships, tool qualification, integration scheme design
Preferred skills
cross-team collaboration, scientific programming, superconducting materials integration, novel materials/process development, 3D integration, device performance optimization
Technologies
200 mm wafer scale tools, deposition modules
Responsibilities
Establish process-structure-property relationships for production-relevant films, qualify new tools and process modules, design integration schemes compatible with larger wafer formats, coordinate with cross-functional teams to translate materials advances into production, publish results in scientific journals
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC