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Quantum Hardware Engineer

Madison, WI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, fabricate, and characterize superconducting qubits and related devices to improve coherence and yield for utility-scale quantum computers.

Role type

Quantum Hardware Engineer (device fabrication & cryogenic measurement)

Builds

Superconducting qubits, cryogenic measurement systems, and hardware control systems for QPU platforms

Domain

Quantum computing / Superconducting hardware / Semiconductor manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work

Required skills

superconducting qubit design, cryogenic measurement, device fabrication, qubit characterization, hardware system development, data analysis for device optimization

Preferred skills

qubit readout and control circuit design, quantum error correction knowledge, surface code architecture familiarity, semiconductor fab/cleanroom experience, industry partner collaboration

Technologies

dilution refrigerators, 300 mm semiconductor tools, wafer-scale integration, cryogenic interconnects

Responsibilities

Design and fabricate superconducting qubits; Develop and refine fabrication processes; Conduct measurements in cryogenic test environments; Develop hardware systems for qubit control and readout; Analyze qubit performance data; Collaborate on hardware integration

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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