Senior Quantum Engineer, Hybrid Interconnect
Core
Pioneer technologies for scaling quantum systems through modular and heterogeneous interconnects, developing novel devices and integration technologies for coherent quantum interconnects.
Role type
Senior IC quantum engineer (hybrid interconnects)
Builds
Scalable, modular quantum architectures and hybrid quantum interconnects
Domain
Quantum computing / Materials science / Semiconductor processing
Required skills
Quantum device design, Device fabrication, Device characterization, Materials engineering, Semiconductor processing, Heterogeneous integration, Cryogenic characterization, Optical and microwave photonics, Superconducting devices, System-level scaling
Preferred skills
Quantum transduction, Single-photon detection, Quantum memory, Solid-state qubit interfaces
Technologies
Superconducting qubits, Photonic devices, Semiconductor fabrication, Cryogenic systems
Responsibilities
Pathfind and develop hybrid quantum interconnect technologies for scalable and modular quantum systems. Design and develop devices for quantum transduction, single-photon detection, quantum memory, and solid-state qubit-to-photon interfaces. Translate quantum-system and interconnect requirements into device, materials, fabrication, and integration specifications. Design and characterize hybrid quantum devices and test structures, connecting device-level performance with system-level requirements. Develop and optimize fabrication and integration processes involving superconducting, photonic, semiconductor, and other quantum materials and devices. Investigate heterogeneous integration approaches that combine multiple quantum device technologies within scalable architectures. Design experiments and perform electrical, optical, microwave, and cryogenic characterization, as appropriate for the device platform. Analyze device performance and identify relationships among materials, interfaces, fabrication processes, and quantum performance. Troubleshoot complex device and integration challenges and drive improvements in performance, reproducibility, and scalability. Collaborate across quantum physics, photonics, superconducting devices, materials, process engineering, packaging, and system engineering. Evaluate emerging quantum interconnect technologies and identify opportunities where advanced semiconductor manufacturing can enable system-level scaling.
