Senior Quantum Scientist
Core
Developing functional quantum computers using trapped-ion technology and laser-free control methods to achieve ultra-low gate errors at scale.
Role type
Senior IC quantum scientist (experimental hardware)
Builds
Trapped-ion quantum processors and coherent control systems
Domain
Quantum computing / Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work
Required skills
experimental AMO physics, trapped-ion qubit control, calibration and benchmarking, coherent control schemes, hardware integration, experimental data analysis, programming and data analysis
Preferred skills
spectroscopy, simulation of multi-level systems, gate fidelity benchmarking, running algorithms on hardware, trapped-ion experience
Technologies
laser fields, microwave fields, integrated electronics, photonics
Responsibilities
Prototype and characterize coherent control and cooling schemes for trapped-ion qubits; Calibrate and benchmark quantum systems to optimize performance; Validate emerging trap technologies including integrated electronics and photonics; Analyze experimental data and debug hardware/software interactions; Present research results at conferences and in collaborations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC