Senior Quantum Engineer, Gate Calibration
Core
Design, execute, and interpret experiments to drive two-qubit gate performance and fidelity on tunable-coupler superconducting quantum processors.
Role type
Senior IC quantum engineer (gate calibration)
Builds
High-fidelity two-qubit gates for superconducting quantum processors
Domain
Quantum computing / Superconducting hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Two-qubit gate calibration, pulse engineering, error suppression strategies, metrology, device design feedback, experimental design, Python (scientific context)
Preferred skills
Tunable coupler experience, quantum simulation frameworks (QuTiP), large-scale processor deployment, randomized benchmarking, gate set tomography
Technologies
Python, QuTiP
Responsibilities
Lead experimental programs to characterize and optimize two-qubit gates; Identify and isolate gate-error bottlenecks through experiments and simulation; Develop robust calibration methods and automation; Improve metrology for Hamiltonian extraction and drive design changes; Prepare devices for internal and external use; Convert state-of-the-art techniques to production hardware; Contribute to field via publications
